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Sexual minorities have historically been subject to many kinds of discrimination. Prejudicial treatment in the labor … with the existence of discrimination, homosexuals are 10-20 percentage points less likely to be employed than heterosexuals …
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integration. In the present study, we investigate whether this prosocial engagement lowers the hiring discrimination against them …
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A small literature suggests that bisexual and homosexual workers earn less than their heterosexual fellow workers and that a discriminating labor market is partly to blame. In this paper we examine whether sexual preferences affect earnings in the beginning of working careers in the Netherlands....
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, among male and female workers, and the gender wage gap, among Georgians and non-Georgians. The gender wage discrimination is … larger than the ethnic wage discrimination. In the second estimation stage, these wage discrimination estimates are used in a … general-to-specific vector autoregression framework to test for the Granger causality between discrimination and growth. A …
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about the welfare system, are often believed to manifest themselves in hostile attitudes towards population groups that are … hostility to immigration from ethnically distinct populations. Furthermore, there is evidence that welfare and labour market …
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distributional assumptions, the choice of the welfare statistics of interest, the procedure for computing them, outliers, undesirable …
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distributional assumptions, the choice of the welfare statistics of interest, the procedure for computing them, outliers, undesirable …
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, welfare analysis suggests that warm glow is unlikely to be the only important factor in the decision to give. …
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Traditional economic models of vaccination behavior simply assume that agents free-ride on the vaccination decisions of others. We provide three different models of private provision of a public good, such as a joint production model and a conjectural variation model, to explain how a positive...
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