The design of tests for discrimination in the credit market is controversial. This paper revisits the issue and pays … special attention to double discrimination, which consists in targeting loan applicants who belong simultaneously to two … vulnerable groups. Double discrimination may take different forms, some of which contrast with the addition of two one …

the private benefits and spillover costs of employer favoritism (or discrimination). Group identity is induced on subjects … combat favoritism/discrimination. This result also identifies one potential micro-foundation of societal unrest that may link …

increase under discrimination because the platform often voluntarily lowers price(s) - sometimes on both sides - to attract … other users. Therefore, tightening anti-discrimination policies for platforms can increase price and decrease welfare …

, among male and female workers, and the gender wage gap, among Georgians and non-Georgians. The gender wage discrimination is … larger than the ethnic wage discrimination. In the second estimation stage, these wage discrimination estimates are used in a … general-to-specific vector autoregression framework to test for the Granger causality between discrimination and growth. A …

This chapter surveys the theoretical literature on statistical discrimination and affirmative action. This literature …

Why does discrimination persist when there is evidence that discriminatory bias can be overcome? I answer this question … than the unfavored candidate unless the unfavored candidate cares sufficiently more about the future. Discrimination …

investigates how three aspects of ethnicity affect human capital formation: group's quality, size and closeness of ties. Relying on … heteroskedasticity to identify parameters in the presence of endogenous regressors, I find evidence of heterogenous effects of ethnicity …

investigates how three aspects of ethnicity affect human capital formation: group's quality, size and closeness of ties. Relying on … heteroskedasticity to identify parameters in the presence of endogenous regressors, I find evidence of heterogenous effects of ethnicity …

We study the cost of ethnic discrimination for the landlords in the housing market. There are no legal fines for ethnic … discrimination in the Russian market for rental apartments – hence we can observe explicit nationality-based constraints via … advertisements. After controlling on all apartment characteristics we find that ethnic discrimination is connected with a significant …