The immense literature on discrimination treats outcomes as relative: One group suffers compared to another. But does a …? This difference matters, as the relative importance of the types of discrimination and their inter-relation affect market … not contain the students' names, on average we find favoritism but no discrimination by nationality, and neither …

Economic theories of discrimination are usually based on tastes. The huge body of empirical studies, however, considers … examines tastes for discrimination directly, or considers people's willingness to trade off other characteristics to indulge …

risk. Using Panel Study of Income Dynamics data linked to industry data on injuries and unemployment, we find:1) Nearly all … loss; 2) Similarly, nearly all the compensation for losses due to cyclical unemployment is compensation for increases in … duration, especially for increases in duration beyond the 26 weeks of unemployment that are usually compensated by unemployment …

substitution among commodities in utility functions. We then use the evidence of price discrimination in product markets against … minorities in the U.S. and immigrants in France to motivate an extension of the model that predicts how household production …