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We study an economy with private and public sectors in which workers invest in imperfectly observable skills that are important to the private sector but not to the public sector. Government regulation allows native majority workers to be employed in the public sector with positive probability...
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measures of salary discrimination that adjust for measured productivity may be flawed. We derive the magnitude of the bias …
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This paper provides a simple explanation for why some minority groups are economically successful, despite being subject to government-mandated discriminatory policies. We study an economy with private and public sectors in which workers invest in imperfectly observable skills that are important...
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Sexual minorities have historically been subject to many kinds of discrimination. Prejudicial treatment in the labor … with the existence of discrimination, homosexuals are 10-20 percentage points less likely to be employed than heterosexuals …
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theory or technological progress theory, the paper focuses on labor "skill formation" to investigate the employment … discrimination and skill wage inequality in the Chinese labor market. Based on data from the 2014 China Family Panel Studies (CFPSs … industries. We also find employment discrimination resulting from skill differences in state-owned and non-state-owned sectors. A …
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literature" and the "discrimination literature". We estimate separate wage equations for natives and a number of immigrant groups …
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literature" and the "discrimination literature". We estimate separate wage equations for natives and a number of immigrant groups …
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