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This paper studies the effect of competition on ethnic discrimination by carrying out a field experiment in the context … competition in the marketplace, do not price discriminate against ethnic minority farmers. A second lab-in-the-field experiment … and survey information indicate that local and wholesale buyers do not have different tastes for discrimination. This …
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as ethnicity and religion. In addition, the "intersectional" interactions between these different characteristics are a … that such a concept of racism is not very helpful in understanding actual patterns of discrimination. Phenotype, ethnicity … and religion each have independent effects on discrimination. Tendencies towards discrimination differ greatly between …
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investigate Armenians' willingness to hide their ethnicity to avoid expected discrimination. 43 percent of Armenian trustees …Discrimination against minorities is pervasive in many societies, but little is known about minorities' strategies to … strategic misrepresentation of ethnicity increases Georgian trustors' expected back transfers and eliminates their …
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discrimination in Muslim societies. We hypothesize that those Muslim countries in which (political) Islam constitutes an important … constraint in the legislative process experience more discrimination against minorities than other (Muslim) countries. In other … discrimination. Instrumental variable regressions support our interpretation that this result reflects a causal effect of …
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To test for ethnic discrimination in access to outpatient health care services, we carry out an email … requests and randomized patients' characteristics. We find that patients' ethnicity, as signaled by distinct Turkish versus …
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suburbs. We find evidences of significant hiring discrimination against applicants of North African origin, regardless of … their religious closenesses and against applicants signaling closeness to the Muslim religion, regardless of their national …
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This article exploits the creation of a paradigmatic multi-ethnic state, Yugoslavia, to examine if, to what extent, and why the effect of ethnic ties on trade costs changes over time. We compile and examine a panel of over 550,000 inter-urban price gaps spanning the area of Yugoslavia in the...
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We study horizontal between-group cultural transmission using a unique historical experiment. During WWII, Stalin … deported over 2 million people---mostly Germans and Chechens---to Siberia and Central Asia solely based on their ethnicity. As …
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online survey experiment with 4,462 White Millennials gauging respondents' actions toward and views of White, Black, Hispanic …
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To test for ethnic discrimination in access to outpatient health care services, we carry out an email … requests and randomized patients' characteristics. We find that patients' ethnicity, as signaled by distinct Turkish versus …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012665388