Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 1,303
Cover Image
Chapter 11. Does Culture Matter?
Fernndez, Raquel - In: Handbook of social economics : volume 1, (pp. 481-510). 2011
This paper reviews the literature on culture and economics, focusing primarily on the epidemiological approach. The epidemiological approach studies the variation in outcomes across different immigrant groups residing in the same country. Immigrants presumably differ in their cultures but share...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025692
Cover Image
"Diversity," immigration, and the new American multi-racial hierarchy
Bell, Myrtle P.; Marquardt, Dennis; Berry, Daphne P: - In: Journal of managerial psychology 29 (2014) 3, pp. 285-303
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010346185
Cover Image
Stereotypes of physical appearance and labor market chances
Araï, Mahmood; Gartell, Marie; Rödin, Magnus; Özcan, … - 2016
Using an experimental setup involving 436 case workers at the Swedish Public Employment Service (SPES) as subjects and the profile photographs and recorded voices of 75 jobseekers as treatments, we report results indicating that male case workers tend to favor jobseekers perceived as having a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011598140
Cover Image
Learning about ethnic discrimination from different information sources
Korlyakova, Darya - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012583374
Cover Image
Decomposing discrimination: why a holistic approach to racism hides more than it reveals
Koopmans, Ruud - 2021
that such a concept of racism is not very helpful in understanding actual patterns of discrimination. Phenotype, ethnicity …In recent debates on "race" and "racism", a broad definition has emerged that encompasses phenotypic appearance as well … core element of this holistic concept of racism. On the basis of labor market and survey experiments, this article shows …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012647872
Cover Image
Leveraging edutainment and social networks to foster interethnic harmony
Siddique, Abu; Vlassopoulos, Michael; Zenou, Yves - 2024
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014530174
Cover Image
Does Culture Matter?
Fernández, Raquel - 2010
development among others. -- culture ; beliefs ; preferences ; norms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008810107
Cover Image
Does Culture Matter?
Fernández, Raquel - 2010
This paper reviews the literature on culture and economics, focusing primarily on the epidemiological approach. The epidemiological approach studies the variation in outcomes across different immigrant groups residing in the same country. Immigrants presumably differ in their cultures but share...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013139050
Cover Image
Sanctioning and Trustworthiness across Ethnic Groups : Experimental Evidence from Afghanistan
Bartos, Vojtech - 2018
We show how sanctioning is more effective in increasing cooperation between groups than within groups. We study this using a trust game among ethnically diverse subjects in Afghanistan. In the experiment, we manipulate i) sanctioning and ii) ethnic identity. We find that sanctioning increases...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012910622
Cover Image
Ethnic Minorities Saving in the UK : A Life-Cycle Analysis
Adami, Roberta - 2015
In this paper, we apply the life-cycle framework to study saving accumulation and de-cumulation among ethnic minorities in the UK. Our findings reflect large variations between ethnic groups in terms of socio-economic characteristics and saving accumulation during the working life as well as in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013018447