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rates from employment, and has shown little improvement over the last 40 years. Furthermore, even among those who work … the racial gaps in this involuntary part-time employment are large even after controlling for observable characteristics …
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intensities and discrimination (Becker 1957) due to an appearance-based employer disutility factor. Because these sources affect …
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I study the interaction between discrimination and investment using a directed search model where firms decide the … capital intensity of their production technologies before being matched. Discrimination makes some workers cheap to hire. As a … of discrimination on investment and wages. …
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Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The Power of Pardons: Broadening Employment Opportunities for Justice … Challenges to Securing and Maintaining Employment with a Criminal Record during the COVID-19 Pandemic -- Chapter 5: Invisibilized …, Labeled, and Identified: Facilitating Fair Chance Employment -- Chapter 6: Overcoming Biases across the Human Resource …
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several criteria: type of employment, length of employment, salary level, gender, ethnicity, age, etc. When the labor market … countries in EU. Although virulent discrimination does not occur on the Romanian labor market, this phenomenon may delay the … main forms of discrimination at the regional level based on the following indicators: the Duncan Index at local level; rate …
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toward gay men. A one standard deviation increase in taste-discrimination attitudes against gay men decreased their access to … occupations by 9.6%. Furthermore, a one standard deviation increase in statistical-discrimination attitudes against gay men … applicants expressed a higher level of taste- and statistical-discrimination attitudes compared to 2006-2007. A gay rights …
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toward gay men. A one standard deviation increase in taste-discrimination attitudes against gay men decreased their access to … occupations by 9.6%. Furthermore, a one standard deviation increase in statistical-discrimination attitudes against gay men … applicants expressed a higher level of taste- and statistical-discrimination attitudes compared to 2006-2007. A gay rights …
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COVID-19 abruptly impacted the labor market with the unemployment rate jumping to 14.7 percent less than two months after state governments began adopting social distancing measures. Unemployment of this magnitude has not been seen since the Great Depression. This paper provides the first study...
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