Banerjee, Abhijit; Bertrand, Marianne; Datta, Saugato; … - In: Journal of Comparative Economics 37 (2009) 1, pp. 14-27
We study the role of caste and religion in India's new economy sectors--software and call-centers--by sending 3160 fictitious resumes in response to 371 job openings in and around Delhi (India) that were advertised in major city papers and online job sites. We randomly allocate caste-linked...