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Scholars argue that the traditional binary racial order model of the U.S. is outdated and acknowledge that racial systems can shift in response to demographic, political, and economic changes. In the coming years, White Millennials will exert ever-greater political and economic power in shaping...
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Using a choice experiment, we test whether taste-based employee discrimination against ethnic minorities is susceptible … hypothetical wage penalty for discriminatory choice behaviour lowers discrimination and that higher penalties have a greater effect …
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discrimination among Millennials via “roommate wanted” advertisements. We send over 4,000 emails and find a tiered pattern of … discrimination against Asian (Indian and Chinese), Hispanic, and Black room-seekers. However, whether Asian and Hispanic room …-seekers face significant discrimination varies based on whether they use predominantly White first names or traditional first names …
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Correspondence tests have been used by scholars and civil rights organizations to measure ethnic discrimination. In … contrast to research testing covering a whole market through many discrimination tests, litigation testing typically targets a … methodological challenges to disentangle systematic discrimination from random treatment. This study examines from a purely …
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discrimination may also be a factor. …
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Can raising awareness of racial bias subsequently reduce that bias? We address this question by exploiting the widespread media attention highlighting racial bias among professional basketball referees that occurred in May 2007 following the release of an academic study. Using new data, we...
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Researchers increasingly use correspondence audit studies to study racial/ethnic discrimination in employment, housing …, and other domains. Although this method provides strong causal evidence of racial/ethnic discrimination, these claims … perceptions of the names used to examine discrimination. I conduct a survey experiment that asks respondents to identify the race …
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distinguish between taste-based discrimination where employers' racial animus is the key motivation for their poor treatment of … minorities and variants of statistical discrimination where there is no assumption at all of racial animus on the part of the … them: Consistent with statistical discrimination theory, minority referrals are more likely to receive a job offer than non …
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We examine the role of residential segregation and racial discrimination in determining the entry of movie theaters … discrimination, we conclude that bias leading to a taste for segregation leads to greater entry, while more generally racial bias …
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antidiscrimination law across a variety of contexts including discrimination in labor markets, housing markets, consumer purchases, and … policing. The different models of discrimination based on animus, statistical discrimination, and cartel exploitation are … analyzed for both race and sex discrimination. I explore the theoretical arguments for prohibiting private discriminatory …
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