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-based discrimination in federally funded educational programs. The data paint a picture of considerable progress but also persistent …
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an independent signal of the candidate's productivity. We introduce the potential for taste-based discrimination and …
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The paper presents the economic literature on gender bias, illustrating the underpinnings in the psychology of bias and stereotyping; the incorporation of these insights into current theoretical and empirical research in economics, and the literature on methods to contrast bias presenting...
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traits. Such prejudice does not necessarily lead to wage discrimination. Whether or not it does depends on the nature of the … Project (RUMiC) to explore whether native-place wage discrimination affects migrant workers in China's urban labor markets. We … analyze the question of wage discrimination among migrants by estimating wage equations for men and women, controlling for …
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An important underlying determinant of wage discrimination, as well as the gender wage gap is the way the labor market …
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When employers' explicit gender requests were unexpectedly removed from a Chinese job board overnight, pools of successful applicants became more integrated: women's (men's) share of call-backs to jobs that had requested men (women) rose by 63 (146) percent. The removal 'worked' in this sense...
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UK experience higher poverty rates than heterosexual and cis people. However, in these two regions, anti-discrimination …
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If individual abilities are imperfectly observable, statistical discrimination may affect hiring decisions. In our lab … find no evidence of gender discrimination in either treatment, however, possibly indicating that gender stereotypes are 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 … resumes. We find evidence consistent with inaccurate statistical discrimination: while there are no significant gender … evidence that statistical discrimination can be mitigated. In two treatments, in which we provide assessors with additional …
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paradox"), and on perceived discrimination among ethnic minorities ("integration paradox"). Empirically, we depart from … employees. They might be more aware of the societal debate about gender discrimination and "aim higher" in setting their …
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