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gender, ethnicity, age, and employment status in the Swedish rental market for apartments. Our results confirm the existence …
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, the gender gap is smaller in the Mosuo. Regressions show that socio-economic factors such as family size, family head …
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This study shows that transient anonymity affects buyer discrimination based on seller’s gender and foreignness in … online auctions. Sellers’ names are categorized by gender and foreignness. Half of the sellers’ disclose their names in the … usernames and the other half employ anonymous usernames, concealing gender and foreignness. After the price is set and the …
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minorities. Using an economic experiment, this study compares the gender gap in competitive inclination across three ethnic … groups in one county. The Han Chinese have no statistically significant gender gap while the patrilineal Yi women are … hypothesis that institutional changes can narrow the gender gap in competitive inclination. …
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We use a controlled experiment to analyze gender differences in risk preferences and stereotypes about risk preferences … matrilineal Teop in Papua New Guinea. We find no gender differences in actual risk preferences, but evidence for culture …
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We find that landlords practice subtle discrimination in the rental housing market through the use of language associated with describing and viewing a unit, inviting further correspondence, making a formal greeting, and using polite language when replying to e-mail inquiries from a white name...
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only for academics but also for institutions concerned with inequalities related to gender, race, ethnicity, and migration …
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it comparatively worrisome; second, while occupational segregation is declining by both gender and race, the decline has …This paper provides a unique analysis of the evolution of gender and racial occupational segregation in Brazil from … time period than has previously been possible. Second, the analysis explores both gender and racial segregation side by …
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Based on detailed occupation titles and making use of measures that do not require pairwise comparisons among demographic groups, this paper shows that the occupational segregation of Black women declined dramatically in 1940-1980, decreased slightly in 1980-2000, and remained stagnant in...
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The aim of this paper is twofold: a) to explore the evolution of occupational segregation of women and men of different racial/ethnic groups in the U. S. during the period 1940- 2010 and b) to assess the consequences of segregation for each of them. For that purpose, this paper proposes a simple...
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