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We present representative evidence of discrimination against migrants through an incentivized choice experiment with … over 2,000 participants. Decision makers allocate a fixed endowment between two receivers. To measure discrimination, we … randomly vary receivers' migration background and other attributes, including education, gender, and age. We find that …
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In this study, we explore the correlates of the employment gender gap among urban youth in Mozambique. Young people are confronted with simultaneous decisions about education, work and family life influenced by social norms around gender roles. Using data from a panel of individuals in 2017 and...
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wage employment probability differential suggests that the possibility of gender discrimination against women in urban …
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discrimination against women in the wage sector. We show that discrimination in wage-employment can generate gender earnings gaps … arises because discrimination creates extra frictions for women, making it harder for them to select occupations according to … it is not the self-employment sector that is characterised by discrimination. Policy makers may therefore need to target …
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local labor markets. This chapter uses data from the 2008 and 2009 migrant surveys of the Rural-Urban Migration in China … Project (RUMiC) to explore whether native-place wage discrimination affects migrant workers in China's urban labor markets. We …China's linguistic and geographic diversity leads many Chinese individuals to identify themselves and others not simply …
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