This paper presents the first field experiment on sexual orientation discrimination in the hiring process in the … sexual orientation were randomly assigned to applications. The results show that sexual orientation discrimination exists in … the Swedish labor market. The discrimination against gays and lesbian varies across different occupations and appears only …

This paper surveys evidence on discrimination in Latin America and shows that there is a widespread perception of … discrimination, especially against the poor, the uneducated and those who lack connections. The channels through which discrimination … discriminatory practices in the region. This puzzle, where individuals perceive discrimination is in the air, but few act …

differences in productivity or if it is motivated by a taste for discrimination. While studies on sex-discrimination typically … typically male professions; nevertheless discrimination in hiring prevails even after controlling for personality …

results document employment discrimination for all groups with migration background, it is most pronounced for applicants with … an African, i.e. Nigerian, background. To explain why and when discrimination occurs, a battery of firm and job specific … explain the actual level of discrimination. Discrimination in Austria therefore seems to be a general phenomenon driven by …

findings on gender discrimination, and while they have identified a bias against hiring women in some labor market segments …, the discrimination detected in field experiments is less pervasive than that implied by the regression approach …

attach their picture to their résumé. High levels of discrimination were found particularly against the migrant wearing a …