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Using a field experiment in India where patients are randomly assigned to rank among a set of physicians of the same … consistent with gender-based statistical discrimination. Labor market experience cannot easily overcome the discrimination that … female doctors suffer. Further, we find that gender discrimination is greater for lower caste doctors, who typically suffer …
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This paper assesses the results of an experiment designed to identify discrimination in users' following behavior on …
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Transgender individuals face high levels of discrimination including in healthcare. Lack of adequate legal protections … practices due to the costs of discrimination. We conduct an audit study with male and transgender standardized patients visiting … private health care clinics in Pakistan and find evidence of discrimination in non-obvious domains. Physicians differentiate …
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discrimination in job applicant assessments and test treatments to help improve hiring of the best applicants. In our experiment, we …Women are significantly underrepresented in the technology sector. We design a field experiment to identify statistical … resumes. We find evidence consistent with inaccurate statistical discrimination: while there are no significant gender …
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We provide the first causal evidence of discrimination against migrants seeking child care. We send emails from …, discrimination against migrants does not differ by the perceived educational background of the email sender. However, it does differ … shares, and lower financial resources. Discrimination on the child care market likely perpetuates existing inequalities of …
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discrimination in job applicant assessments and test treatments to help improve hiring of the best applicants. In our experiment, we …Women are significantly underrepresented in the technology sector. We design a field experiment to identify statistical … resumes. We find evidence consistent with inaccurate statistical discrimination: while there are no significant gender …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014244324
The study replicates the first European field experiment on gay men's labor market prospects in Greece. Utilizing the … toward gay men. A one standard deviation increase in taste-discrimination attitudes against gay men decreased their access to … occupations by 9.6%. Furthermore, a one standard deviation increase in statistical-discrimination attitudes against gay men …
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The study replicates the first European field experiment on gay men's labor market prospects in Greece. Utilizing the … toward gay men. A one standard deviation increase in taste-discrimination attitudes against gay men decreased their access to … occupations by 9.6%. Furthermore, a one standard deviation increase in statistical-discrimination attitudes against gay men …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012607746
findings on gender discrimination, and while they have identified a bias against hiring women in some labor market segments …, the discrimination detected in field experiments is less pervasive than that implied by the regression approach …
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findings on gender discrimination, and while they have identified a bias against hiring women in some labor market segments …, the discrimination detected in field experiments is less pervasive than that implied by the regression approach …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010472903