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another. However, discrimination theory has neglected to engage seriously with the socio-legal category of age, which poses a …'s age inevitably changes over time. Consequently, any age-based legal rule or private discrimination will ultimately yield … central claim of this Article is that equality can neither adequately describe the moral wrong of age discrimination nor …
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because of differences in age, at first, we investigate the quantitative importance of age as a source of wealth differences … the well-known Gini coefficient, we decompose wealth inequality by age subgroups and calculate within- and between … differences due to age. Secondly, unconditional quantile regression is used to examine the effects of age on different points of …
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Several studies using observational data suggest that ethnic discrimination increases in downturns of the economy. We … investigate whether ethnic discrimination depends on labor market tightness using data from correspondence studies. We utilize … measures produce qualitatively similar results, and, opposite to the observational studies, suggests that ethnic discrimination …
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We investigate the effects of group identity on hiring decisions with adverse selection problems. We run a laboratory … 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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Affirmative action rules are often implemented to promote women on labor markets. Little is known, however, about how and whether such rules emerge endogenously in groups of potentially affected subjects. We experimentally investigate whether subjects vote for affirmative action rules, against,...
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