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labour market and test whether hiring discrimination based on gender is heterogeneous by the promotion characteristics of the … to men, less likely to start to climb the job ladder. To this end we perform a randomised field experiment in the Belgian …
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This study analyzes the impact of gender and ethnic discrimination on redistributive preferences and productivity using … a large online experiment with US citizens on Amazon's Mechanical Turk. Participants are randomly allocated to different … redistribute earnings by voting on a tax rate for the group. Discrimination against women highly increases preferred tax rates and …
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symmetric equilibrium: policy must be made permanent. Anti-discrimination policy need not enhance efficiency, and from a …
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We propose a new method which allows for measuring separately taste based discrimination from statistical … discrimination in the hiring process. We consider two types of statistical discriminations against women: first, when a recruiter … experimental data from which we obtain optimal estimates of the discrimination components. The method is applied to three …
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Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to explore the mechanisms underlying hiring discrimination against transgender … men. Design/methodology/approach - The authors conduct a scenario experiment with final-year business students in which … scored on statements related to theoretical reasons for hiring discrimination given in the literature. The resulting data are …
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Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to explore the mechanisms underlying hiring discrimination against transgender … men. Design/methodology/approach - The authors conduct a scenario experiment with final-year business students in which … scored on statements related to theoretical reasons for hiring discrimination given in the literature. The resulting data are …
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experiment provides the following findings. (i) Male entrepreneurs have implicit gender discrimination against female investors … industry and the US entrepreneurial activities from the point of view of gender discrimination on both sides of a two …, who are perceived as lower quality and with fewer investment intentions. However, gender discrimination does not exist …
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We run an online experiment to study the origins of algorithm aversion. Participants are either in the role of workers … algorithm. When the algorithm does not use workers' gender to predict their job task performance and workers know this, they …
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Little research has been done to examine discrimination against gays and lesbians in the labor market. Badgett (1995 … directly assigned to employer discrimination. Some gays and lesbians might deploy passing strategies to hide their sexual … employer discrimination against "out" workers and lower productivity of those employees trying to conceal their sexual …
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their higher earnings. To investigate whether discrimination against lesbians actually does exist, a labor market experiment …Little research has been done to examine discrimination against gays and lesbians in the labor market. Badgett (1995 … situation can be reconciled with the existence of labor market discrimination, however. Problems like sample selection and …
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