Refugees in Germany perceive discrimination due to their country of origin in various life dimensions, which can … perceive discrimination on the labor market, at educational institutions, on the housing market, with public authorities, and … in daily life. The results show that perceived discrimination increased in all observed dimensions between 2019 and 2020 …

Understanding discrimination is key for designing policy interventions that promote equality in society. Economists … have studied the topic intensively, typically taxonomizing discrimination as either taste-based or (accurate) statistical … discrimination. To reveal the limitations of this taxonomy and enrich it psychologically, we design a hiring experiment that rules …

A rich literature shows that ethnic discrimination is an omnipresent and highly persistent phenomenon. Little is known …, however, about how to reduce discrimination. This study reports the results of a large-scale field experiment we ran together … discrimination. …

To explain the mixed findings on hiring discrimination against homosexual applicants, we explore the perceptual drivers … data align well with the idea of a concentrated discrimination account, whereby a minority of employers who privately hold … negative attitudes towards homosexual individuals are responsible for most instances of hiring discrimination. …

This paper examines discrimination in the NFL draft. The NFL is a favourable empirical setting to examine the role of …'s career, even if discrimination plays only a marginal role in selection, there could be a large discriminatory impact. We … performance at a marque selection event (the NFL combine), we do not find robust evidence of racial discrimination in NFL drafting …

We use data on international migration to study the causal effect of gender discrimination on the sex-ratio of … immigrants to the U.S. during the 1970-2019 period. We measure gender discrimination in the countries of origin using the Women … standard deviation increase in the WBL index in a country of origin (a decrease in gender discrimination) decreases the share …