We study the extent and consequences of biases against immigrants exhibited by high school teachers in Finland …. Compared to native students, immigrant students receive 0.06 standard deviation units lower scores from teachers than from … is largest in subjects where teachers have more discretion in grading. While teacher-assigned grades on the matriculation …

that are likely valued by teachers. These differentials are larger for male students and those attending urban schools … market outcomes, which are all well know elements for the economic assimilation of immigrants. …

attainment: teachers' assessment practices that unequally evaluate students on the basis of their classroom behavior rather than … constant the performance on exams graded blindly, evidence indicates that teachers inflate test scores of better …-behaved students, and deduct points from worse-behaved ones. We also find that, conditional on end-of-year grade, teachers' decision to …

I use a combination of blind and non-blind test scores to show that middle school teachers favor girls when they grade … gender bias in math are more likely to select a science track in high school. …

I study whether exposure to teachers' stereotypes, as measured by the Gender-Science Implicit Association Test, affects … assigned to teachers with stronger gender stereotypes. Teachers' stereotypes induce girls to underperform in math and self …-select into less demanding high-schools, following the track recommendation of their teachers. These effects are at least …

I study whether exposure to teachers' stereotypes, as measured by the Gender-Science Implicit Association Test, affects … assigned to teachers with stronger gender stereotypes. Teachers' stereotypes induce girls to underperform in math and self …-select into less demanding high-schools, following the track recommendation of their teachers. These effects are at least …

I study whether exposure to teachers’ stereotypes, as measured by the Gender-Science Implicit Association Test, affects … assigned to teachers with stronger gender stereotypes. Teachers’ stereotypes induce girls to underperform in math and self …-select into less demanding high-schools, following the track recommendation of their teachers. These effects are at least …

with two potential explanations: first, standardized tests may exhibit bias against Black students, and second, teachers …This paper examines racial discrepancies in teachers' evaluations of student achievement, conditional on standardized … test achievement. After correcting for measurement error in standardized test scores, results indicate teachers evaluate …

This paper tests for bias in consumer lending decisions using administrative data from a high-cost lender in the United … Kingdom. We motivate our analysis using a simple model of discrimination in lending, which predicts that profits should be … applicants exploiting variation from the quasi-random assignment of loan examiners. We find significant bias against both …