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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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-confidence and women's fear of discrimination: the lower tendency to enter competition is especially relevant for women in the lower …
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identities are fixed. Discrimination cannot be explained by employers' beliefs and hence seems to be taste-based. When possible … towards ingroup workers and eliminates discrimination. …
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Discrimination---differential treatment by group identity---is widely studied in economics. Its source is often …. This possibility creates an identification problem when isolating the source of discrimination. When not accounted for, we … show both theoretically and experimentally that such inaccurate statistical discrimination will be misclassified as taste …
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Discrimination—differential treatment by group identity—is widely studied in economics. Its source is often categorized … possibility creates an identification problem when isolating the source of discrimination. When not accounted for, we show both … theoretically and experimentally that such inaccurate statistical discrimination will be misclassified as taste-based. A review 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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014244324
-blind evaluations. No gender gap is present in either case. These results rule out traditional economic models of discrimination …
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: There is no gender gap in either case. These results rule out traditional models of discrimination. Instead, we show that …
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women and men in management positions and other white-collar employees in Germany's private sector 2007. While bivariate …
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This article critically examines the theoretical arguments that underlie the literature linking personality traits to economic outcomes and provides empirical evidence indicating that labour market outcomes influence personality outcomes. Based on data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we...
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