Numerous empirical studies find a substantial extent of discrimination in hiring decisions. Anonymous job applications … have gained attention and popularity to identify and combat this form of discrimination. To test whether their intended …

According to Becker's (1957) theory of taste-based employer discrimination, pure economic rents are necessary for … discrimination to be observed in the labor market. Increased competition and reduced rents in the market for final goods should … therefore lead to reduced labor market discrimination. We look at the natural experiment represented by the Brazilian trade …

. Discrimination exhibits little geographical dispersion, but two digit industry explains roughly half of the cross-firm variation in … quintile of racial discrimination responsible for nearly half of lost contacts to Black applicants in the experiment … findings establish that systemic illegal discrimination is concentrated among a select set of large employers, many of which …

-based and statistical discrimination in explaining ethnic hiring discrimination. We find evidence that employer concern that co …

We study ethnic discrimination in Europe's largest carpooling marketplace. Using a unique dataset with more than 17 … for studying ethnic discrimination where consumer choice entails social interaction with the service provider (i.e. driver …). We find large discrimination effects for drivers with Arab, Turkish or Persian sounding names. Further analyses support …