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Correspondence testing studies : what can we learn about discrimination in hiring?
Rooth, Dan-Olof - 2014
Anti-discrimination policies play an important role in public discussions. However, identifying discriminatory … practices in the labor market is not an easy task. Correspondence testing provides a credible way to reveal discrimination in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011417387
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Correspondence testing studies
Rooth, Dan-Olof - In: IZA World of Labor (2014)
Anti-discrimination policies play an important role in public discussions. However, identifying discriminatory … practices in the labor market is not an easy task. Correspondence testing provides a credible way to reveal discrimination in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011404880
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Correspondence testing studies
Rooth, Dan-Olof - In: IZA World of Labor (2021)
Anti-discrimination policies play an important role in public discussions. However, identifying discriminatory … practices in the labor market is not an easy task. Correspondence testing provides a credible way to reveal discrimination in … hiring and provide hard facts for policies, and it has provided evidence of discrimination in hiring across almost all …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013266209
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Correspondence testing studies
Rooth, Dan-Olof - In: IZA World of Labor (2014) May, pp. 1-10
Anti-discrimination policies play an important role in public discussions. However, identifying discriminatory … practices in the labor market is not an easy task. Correspondence testing provides a credible way to reveal discrimination in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884410
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Artifactual evidence of discrimination in correspondence studies? : a replication of the Neumark method
Carlsson, Magnus; Fumarco, Luca; Rooth, Dan-Olof - 2013
discrimination. The common view is that the standard CT can identify what is typically defined as discrimination in a legal sense … - what we label total discrimination in the current study -, although it cannot separate between preferences and statistical … discrimination. However, Heckman and Siegelman (1993) convincingly show that audit and correspondence studies can obtain biased …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010190234
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Ethnicity and obesity: Evidence of implicit work performance stereo-types in Sweden
Agerström, Jens; Carlsson, Rickard; Rooth, Dan-Olof - 2007
Using the Implicit Association Test, we investigate whether employers and students possess implicit and explicit negative attitudes and implicit performance stereotypes toward Arab-Muslim men relative to native Swedish men. We also examine if employers and students have implicit and explicit...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010317918
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The Income Gap Between Natives and Second Generation Immigrants in Sweden: Is Skill the Explanation?
Nordin, Martin; Rooth, Dan-Olof - 2007
-generation immigrants and natives is caused by a skill gap rather than ethnic discrimination. Since, in principle, every male Swedish …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014533001
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Implicit prejudice and ethnic minorities: Arab-Muslims in Sweden
Agerström, Jens; Rooth, Dan-Olof - 2008
-Muslims, an ethnic minority group subjected to substantial labor market discrimination in Sweden, and more specifically ii …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269175
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Artifactual Evidence of Discrimination in Correspondence Studies? A Replication of the Neumark Method
Carlsson, Magnus; Fumarco, Luca; Rooth, Dan-Olof - 2013
discrimination. The common view is that the standard CT can identify what is typically defined as discrimination in a legal sense … - what we label total discrimination in the current study -, although it cannot separate between preferences and statistical … discrimination. However, Heckman and Siegelman (1993) convincingly show that audit and correspondence studies can obtain biased …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010329111
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Neighborhood Signaling Effects, Commuting Time, and Employment: Evidence from a Field Experiment
Carlsson, Magnus; Abrar Reshid, Abdulaziz; Rooth, Dan-Olof - 2018
The question of whether and how living in a deprived neighborhood affects the labor market outcomes of its residents has been a subject of great interest for both policy makers and researchers. Despite this interest, empirical evidence of causal neighborhood effects on labor market outcomes is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011816556