Analyzing gender gaps of unemployed job-seekers, this study uniquely complements the broad literature focussing … predominantly on gender gaps of employed workers. I consider a broad range of labor market outcomes, and disentangle the factors … importance. Married women and those with young children perform particularly bad compared to men. High unexplainable gender gaps …

The role of employer discrimination in widening labor market differences between men and women has been hypothesized … and investigated in different settings. Using a field experiment, this paper examines the presence and magnitude of gender …-based discrimination by employers at the point of screening in Tunisia. The study sent out 1,571 fictitious and substantially identical …

examines ethnic differences in graduate level over-education, unemployment and wages as potential markers of discrimination or …

Purpose Discrimination and hostility in the workplace prevents homosexual workers from performing their core functions … the effects on unemployment rates of an increasing of sexual orientation (SO) disclosure in the workplaces. The authors … unemployment rates, job satisfaction, and job segregation. Originality/value The economic literature on SO and job satisfaction is …