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A large body of literature depicts that status/identity-based discrimination is pervasive, but is silent on how … reputable arranged-marriage market that is prone to strong caste-status based discrimination. We place newspaper advertisements … response of higher-caste females. The substantive finding is that despite the persuasive evidence of discrimination …
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To test for ethnic discrimination in access to outpatient health care services, we carry out an email …
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Hostility towards minorities may sometimes have economic rather than racial motives. Labour market fears, or concerns about the welfare system, are often believed to manifest themselves in hostile attitudes towards population groups that are considered to be competitors for these resources. The...
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We measure the prevalence of discrimination between Jordanian host and Syrian refugee children attending school in … Jordan. Using a simple sharing experiment, we find only little discrimination. Among the Jordanian children, however, we see … correlated with the degree of discrimination, suggesting that discriminatory preferences are being transmitted through parental …
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We measure the prevalence of discrimination between Jordanian host and Syrian refugee children attending school in … Jordan. Using a simple sharing experiment, we find only little discrimination. Among the Jordanian children, however, we see … correlated with the degree of discrimination, suggesting that discriminatory preferences are being transmitted through parental …
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bias, I estimated hukou-based earning discrimination by matching Chinese individuals based on a rich set of individual … self-employment and no labor contract conditions, discrimination exists only when others employ them and where a labor … contract condition is enforced. Moreover, they face discrimination only when they work for the Chinese government, not when …
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This paper presents a model where wage differences between men and women arise from taste-based discrimination and … imperfect labour market, deriving a test for the presence of taste-based discrimination and of other firm-level mechanisms … significant determinant of the gender wage gap. Taste-based discrimination mechanisms appear to be significant as well, but small …
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The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 banned Chinese immigration and institutionalized discrimination against Chinese in U ….S. society. This study examines the impact of institutional discrimination on the assimilation of Chinese by exploiting the … passage of the Act and the state-level variation in the intensity of discrimination, measured by the voting outcomes of the …
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We measure the prevalence of discrimination between Jordanian host and Syrian refugee children attending school in … Jordan. Using a simple sharing experiment, we find only little discrimination. Among the Jordanian children, however, we see … correlated with the degree of discrimination, suggesting that discriminatory preferences are being transmitted through parental …
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Scholars have gone to great lengths to chart the incidence of ethnic labour market discrimination. To effectively … mitigate this discrimination, however, we need to understand its underlying mechanisms because different mechanisms lead to …-based and statistical discrimination against the empirical reality. First, we observed that the measurement operationalisation …
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