We conduct a field experiment to show that discrimination in the rental market represents a significant obstacle for … the residential mobility of immigrants and contributes to the ethnic residential segregation observed in large cities. We … and foreign-sounding names.We find that, in line with previous studies, immigrants face a differential treatment when …

discrimination against immigrants, the average fiscal impact of immigration is negative, but it becomes positive if discrimination … results indicate that wage discrimination against immigrants could significantly affect our estimates of the fiscal impact of … literature has found fiscal impacts that are close to zero. However, these studies have ignored the possibility that immigrants …

Prejudice and discrimination toward immigrants, and the consequences of these negative attitudes and behavior, are key … nature of prejudice and discrimination toward immigrants, summarizing what we know to date and the challenges in attributing … effects to immigrant status per se. I also discuss the consequences of discrimination against immigrants for immigrants …

present strong evidence of a wage penalty to darker skin color among new legal immigrants to the United States. Immigrants … with the lightest skin color earn on average 17 percent higher wages than comparable immigrants with the darkest skin color … spurious consequence of omitted variables bias. Instead, discrimination on the basis of skin color is the most likely …