Search Results - subject:"Racial differences"

The dynamics of referral hiring and racial inequality: Evidence from Brazil

Miller, Conrad; Schmutte, Ian - 2021

as firms' cumulative hires increase. Referral hiring helps to explain racial differences in dismissals, seniority, and …

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The dynamics of referral hiring and racial inequality: evidence from Brazil

Miller, Conrad; Schmutte, Ian - 2021

as firms' cumulative hires increase. Referral hiring helps to explain racial differences in dismissals, seniority, and …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012660446

Racial/Ethnic Differences In Non-Work At Work

Hamermesh, Daniel S.; Genadek, Katie R.; Burda, Michael C. - 2017

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Racial/ethnic differences in non-work at work

Hamermesh, Daniel S.; Genadek, Katie R.; Burda, Michael C. - 2017

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Mortality Inequality: The Good News from a County-Level Approach

Currie, Janet; Schwandt, Hannes - 2016

Analysts who have concluded that inequality in life expectancy is increasing have generally focused on life expectancy at age 40 to 50. However, we show that among infants, children, and young adults, mortality has been falling more quickly in poorer areas with the result that inequality in...

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Mortality inequality : the good news from a county-level approach

Currie, Janet M.; Schwandt, Hannes - 2016

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Price Discrimination in the Housing Market

Bayer, Patrick; Casey, Marcus D.; Ferreira, Fernando; … - Duke University, Department of Economics - 2012

This paper sets out a new research design to test for price discrimination by sellers in the housing market. The design controls carefully for unobserved differences in the quality of neighborhoods and homes purchased by buyers of each race, using novel panel data from over two million...

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Racial differences in inequality aversion: Evidence from real world respondents in the ultimatum game

Griffin, John; Nickerson, David; Wozniak, Abigail - 2011

groups perceive a particular exchange as fair. We investigate racial differences in fairness standards using preferences for … proposed divisions as well as the implied race of the ultimatum game proposer. We find no overall racial differences in … acceptance rates or aversion to inequality. However, we uncover racial differences in ultimatum game behavior on other dimensions …

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Racial Differences in Inequality Aversion: Evidence from Real World Respondents in the Ultimatum Game

Griffin, John; Nickerson, David; Wozniak, Abigail - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011

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More on Non-White Poverty and Economic Growth in the United States

Hoover, Gary A.; Yaya, Mehmet E.; Collins, Sondra R. - In: Journal of Income Distribution 20 (2011) 1, pp. 63-82

We use Seemingly Unrelated Regressions (SUR), to explore the impact of three different measures of economic activity â€“ growth in Gross Domestic Product (GDP), unemployment, and manufacturing employment â€“ on poverty among whites, blacks and Hispanics in the United States. This...

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