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Le marché du travail offre de nombreux exemples de discrimination, tant au niveau des salaires que dans les …’une discrimination à l’embauche à l’égard des femmes. De plus, cette discrimination n’a pas pour origine un favoritisme intra-groupe et … expérimentations en laboratoire comme outils pertinents afin de tester les mécanismes amenant à la discrimination et l'efficacité des …
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Muslims do less well on the French labor market than their non Muslim counterparts. One explanation for this relative failure can be characterized by the following syllogism: (1) the empowerment of women is a sine qua non for economic progress; (2) in-group norms among Muslims do not empower...
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driven by the activation of rooted French taste-based discrimination against Muslims when Muslim numbers increase. Our …
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This paper investigates experimentally gender and race discrimination in hiring decisions through a simple controlled … whether discrimination, if any, is statistical or taste-based. For this purpose, we varied across our treatments the level of … on ability is provided, we observe both significant gender and race discrimination. The introduction of information on …
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by economic theory, but “the hypothesis of employer discrimination does not at all explain segregation by occupation …Ken Arrow (1998) asks, “What has economics to say about racial discrimination?” He replies – entirely correctly – that … theory foundations, insofar as they impose a utility indicator function as a primitive concept via persuasion, rather than …
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discrimination, the conceptual reach of economic theory needs extension. I propose a generalization by assigning non … or their utility function representation, commonplace in economic theory, implies the impossibility of social … discrimination. …
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We prove the existence of a Pareto optimal state of a finite society that has socially differentiated persons, each with non-binary personal preferences that quasi-order a finite set of alternatives. Everybody engages in a volitional act of choice by maximization of non-binary preferences. As a...
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impossible. Using the video method (Hennig-Schmidt, 1999) I further show in a bargaining experiment that behavior is goal …
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Concern about potential free riding in the provision of public goods has a long history. More recently, experimental economists have turned their attention to the conditions under which free riding would be expected to occur. A model of free riding is provided here which demonstrates that...
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Little research has been done to examine discrimination against gays and lesbians in the labor market. Wage regressions … women are striking but can be reconciled with the existence of labor market discrimination, however. Problems like sample … responsible for their higher earnings. To investigate whether discrimination against lesbians actually does exist, a labor market …
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