Most Korean employers use inappropriate practices in hiring workers. Their job application forms enquire about facts unrelated directly to applicants' skills and qualifications. To the extent that information sought is correlated with applicants' protected status, this practice is likely to...

Economic inequality across socio-demographic groups in the Arab region has been suggested to be high and persistent. This paper assesses the main dimensions of this inequality and their incidence across the consumption expenditure distribution in years surrounding the Arab uprisings. The paper...

This study investigates the implications of models of capitalism for the responsiveness of countries' fiscal policies during business cycles using new data for OECD countries and China. We expand the literature by adding the category of East Asian non-liberal capitalism to the established...