Search Results - subject:"affirmative action policies"

Promoting female talent in science : evidence from an affirmative action policy

Farré, Lídia; Vall Castelló, Judit - 2025

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Modelling Australian Public Service Careers

Breunig, Robert; Hansell, David; Win, Nu Nu - 2023

We investigate whether being female, from a non-English speaking background (NESB) or having a disability affects career advancement in the Australian Public Service. Over the past twenty years, women have become more likely to get promoted at senior ranks than similar men and just as likely at...

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Modelling Australian public service careers

Breunig, Robert; Hansell, David; Win, Nu Nu - 2023

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014420483

A tradable employment quota

Akyol, Metin; Neugart, Michael; Pichler, Stefan - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 36 (2015), pp. 48-63

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The Demand for Disadvantage

Somanathan, Rohini - Centre for Development Economics, Delhi School of Economics - 2008

affirmative action policies in India and provides a brief history of these policies. Section 3 presents secondary evidence on the …. 2 An Unusual Constitution The social classification that is used as a basis for affirmative action policies in India … educational institutions from competition with a broader applicant pool. Affirmative action policies have survived only if the …

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The Importance of Inclusion Policies for the Promotion of Development in Brazil and Colombia

Reiter, Bernd; Lezama, Paula - In: Journal of Developing Societies 29 (2013) 2, pp. 189-212

This article argues that investment in social inclusion policies is an economically efficient option for developing countries. It analyzes different social inclusion policies, particularly those practiced in Brazil and Colombia, as they demonstrate, among other things, the racial dimension of...

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Achieving Employment Equity in the Public Service: a study of changes between 1995 and 2001

Woolard, Ingrid; Thompson, Keith - Development Policy Research Unit, School of Economics - 2002

This paper will seek to analyse the performance of the public sector in implementing affirmative action policies …

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