How pervasive is labor market discrimination against immigrants and what options do policymakers and migrants have to … reduce it? To answer these questions, we conducted a field experiment on employer discrimination in Sweden. Going beyond … efforts to reduce discrimination must address employer prejudice. …

understand bias and discrimination as mechanisms and potential points of intervention. …

Anti-discrimination policies play an important role in public discussions. However, identifying discriminatory … practices in the labor market is not an easy task. Correspondence testing provides a credible way to reveal discrimination in …

We use a nationally representative survey to investigate the incidence of discrimination against internal migrant … however of wage discrimination against rural hukou status. A semi-parametric method suggests a larger discrimination against … migrants in the upper half of the wage distribution. Discrimination against migrants seems not to decrease as their duration of …

influence. Becker (1957) and Arrow (1972) developed the most general theories of wage discrimination and favoritism. Oaxaca …

Using a lab experiment which simulates a labor market and does not use deception, we investigate racial discrimination … for employee selection. We find that discrimination against Blacks persists even when information about candidate … abilities is known. The experiment design allows us to observe within-subject variation in discrimination based on different …

identity-based discrimination. We find that when principals use the sanctioning tools at their disposal in an outcome …

. Discrimination exhibits little geographical dispersion, but two digit industry explains roughly half of the cross-firm variation in … quintile of racial discrimination responsible for nearly half of lost contacts to Black applicants in the experiment … findings establish that systemic illegal discrimination is concentrated among a select set of large employers, many of which …