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indicate that education of both male and female are negatively related to family size. In case where both parents are educated …, they have more preference for small family compared to single educated parents. It also indicates the male dominance in … favourable male sex ratio in the family. It may be suggested that the education requires positive discrimination in favour of …
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, while only-child trustors' discrimination against only-child trustees is weaker and only appears when the only … change in trust behavior, suggesting trust discrimination is statistical discrimination. A counterfactual analysis further … and the discrimination against only-child trustees is mitigated …
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influence. Becker (1957) and Arrow (1972) developed the most general theories of wage discrimination and favoritism. Oaxaca …
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A central hypothesis about discrimination is that prejudice forces the stigmatized into low paying, undesirable jobs … emerge. By contrast in competitive free markets, exclusionary discrimination often occurs but does not reduce workers' pay … discrimination is misguided: exclusion does not necessarily imply disadvantage; a shortfall in pay does not necessarily imply that …
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This paper models employers' preference for discrimination toward ex ante identical groups of workers when the workers … must compete for limited positions. Employers benefit from discrimination against minority workers because it can reduce …
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, either due to bad luck (discrimination), low productivity, or choice of a short working time. Higher fairness perceptions …
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, either due to bad luck (discrimination), low productivity, or choice of a short working time. Higher fairness perceptions …
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incentive to cheat the minority, and discrimination is the unique equilibrium for firms of intermediate patience …
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This paper provides a simple explanation for why some minority groups are economically successful, despite being subject to government-mandated discriminatory policies. We study an economy with private and public sectors in which workers invest in imperfectly observable skills that are important...
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signaling, this paper shows that income inequality motivates discrimination against low-income group. It is parents' investment …This paper examines the relationship between inequality and discrimination. Using a simple model of competitive … on their children's signaling that interlinks inequality and discrimination and causes them to be inherited by future …
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