reputable arranged-marriage market that is prone to strong caste-status based discrimination. We place newspaper advertisements …A large body of literature depicts that status/identity-based discrimination is pervasive, but is silent on how … economic incentive interacts with such discriminatory behavior. Our study addresses this by designing a field experiment in a …

majority teachers grade minority and majority students differently for the same work. Using an experiment, I rule out the …

performance can cause teachers to coordinate their effort on high status students. Laboratory experiments conducted in India with … future teachers as subjects show that performance-based pay causes teachers to decrease effort in low caste Hindu students … compared to upper caste Hindu or Muslim students. We observe greater effort and lower variation in an incentive design where …

-in-the-field experiment where students were randomly assigned co-workers to help them perform on tests. Co-worker allocation was randomized on …

experimentally test this prediction offered by Becker (1971) in the context of caste in India, with management students (potential … employers in the near future) as subjects. First, we measure caste prejudice and show that awareness through a TV social program … reduces implicit prejudice against the lower caste and the reduction is sustained over time. Second, we find that the …

discrimination: ethnic animus and socioeconomic status prejudice. We find substantial evidence for the presence of discrimination … based on both of these sources. Since Roma tend to have lower socioeconomic status, the two sources of discrimination …

study, we perform a name categorization experiment in the United States that yields 56 names associated with six ethnicity …