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The use of anonymous job applications to combat hiring discrimination is gaining attention and interest. Results from a … light on their potential to reduce some of the discriminatory barriers to hiring for minority and other disadvantaged groups …
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applications from two potential employees. We consider whether the gender of the other employer will influence an employerś hiring … decision. We find that the gender mix among employers plays a role in the individual hiring decisions of female members. Female … about relative gender performance are significantly associated with the observed hiring bias, while implicit attitudes do …
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U.S. CPS gross flows data indicate that in recessions firms actually increase their hiring rates from the pools of the … dynamic behavior of the labor share of GDP. The counter-cyclicality of hiring rates and job values, which may appear counter …
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We conduct a large-scale field experiment to investigate how Chinese firms respond to Internet job board applications from ethnic minority and Han applicants. We signal ethnicity by using names that are typically Han Chinese and distinctively Mongolian, Tibetan, and Uighur. We find significant...
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We test the basic assumption underlying the job competition and crowding out hypothesis: that employers always prefer higher educated to lower educated individuals. To this end, we conduct a randomised field experiment in which duos of fictitious applications by bachelor and master graduates are...
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When hiring new workers, employers use a wide variety of different recruiting methods in addition to posting a vacancy …
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Almost all search queries today are made via Google. The search for a new job via Google is also growing steadily. Google’s claim to offer users the best search experience is now also evident in the job search thanks to Google for Jobs. The goal of this simplified and efficient job search is...
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in both hiring and separation margins. …
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