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Monopsony, efficiency, and the regularization of undocumented immigrants
Borjas, George J.; Edo, Anthony - 2023
have monopsony power over undocumented workers because the undocumented may find it costly to participate in the open labor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014311686
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Labor market concentration and stayers' wages: evidence from France
Bassanini, Andrea; Batut, Cyprien; Caroli, Eve - 2021
We investigate the impact of labor market concentration on stayers' wages, where stayers are defined as individuals who were already employed in the same firm the year before. Using administrative data for France, we show that the elasticity of stayers' wages to labor market concentration ranges...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012745297
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Monopsony, Efficiency, and the Regularization of Undocumented Immigrants
Borjas, George J.; Edo, Anthony - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
have monopsony power over undocumented workers because the undocumented may find it costly to participate in the open labor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014322844
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Monopsony, Efficiency, and the Regularization of Undocumented Immigrants
Borjas, George J.; Edo, Anthony - 2023
have monopsony power over undocumented workers because the undocumented may find it costly to participate in the open labor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014346439
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Anti-Muslim discrimination in France : evidence from a field experiment
Valfort, Marie-Anne - 2018
Relying on a correspondence study conducted in France before the 2015 attacks, this paper compares the callback rates of immigrants of Muslim and Christian culture who originate from the same country and whose religiosity varies from non-religious to religious. Based on responses to over 6,200...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011819762
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New Evidence of Ethnic and Gender discriminations in the French Labor Market Using Experimental Data : A Ranking Extension of Responses from Correspondence Tests
Duguet, Emmanuel; Loïc, Du Parquet; L'Horty, Yannick; … - 2015
We extend the standard hiring discrimination measure by including the cases where several candidates are invited to the … especially relevant for hiring discrimination. We show theoretically that FOSD always implies a positive value for the standard … discrimination coefficient used in the literature, and that the converse is false. We apply our analysis to a correspondence testing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014165952
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"One Muslim is enough!" Evidence from a field experiment in France
Adida, Claire L.; Laitin, David D.; Valfort, Marie-Anne - 2011
driven by the activation of rooted French taste-based discrimination against Muslims when Muslim numbers increase. Our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286872
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Gender, economic development and Islam: A perspective from France
Adida, Claire L.; Laitin, David D.; Valfort, Marie-Anne - 2012
Muslims do less well on the French labor market than their non Muslim counterparts. One explanation for this relative failure can be characterized by the following syllogism: (1) the empowerment of women is a sine qua non for economic progress; (2) in-group norms among Muslims do not empower...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286900
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Muslims in France: Identifying a discriminatory equilibrium
Adida, Claire L.; Laitin, David D.; Valfort, Marie-Anne - 2012
-optimal equilibrium whereby (i) rooted French exhibit taste-based discrimination against those they are able to identify as Muslims and … because Muslims, perceiving discrimination as institutionalized, are reluctant to assimilate and rooted French, who are able …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010289843
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Estimating gender differences in access to jobs
Gobillon, Laurent; Meurs, Dominique; Roux, Sébastien - 2012
This paper proposes a new measure of gender differences in access to jobs based on a job assignment model. This measure is the probability ratio of getting a job for females and males at each rank of the wage ladder. We derive a non-parametric estimator of this access measure and estimate it for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010289992