Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to study the association between firm size and hiring discrimination against women, ethnic minorities and older job candidates. Design/methodology/approach: The authors merge field experimental measures on unequal treatment with firm-level data. The...

Purpose – The purpose of the paper is to clarify the mixed empirical results concerning the association between educational level and job satisfaction. It seeks to test whether the positive relationship between educational level and job satisfaction is caused by indicators of job quality....

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to assess the measurement sensitivity of the estimated determinants of overeducation. Design/methodology/approach – The paper analyses the determinants of overeducation among Flemish school leavers in their first job by means of probit regression...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to assess the measurement sensitivity of the estimated determinants of overeducation. Design/methodology/approach – The paper analyses the determinants of overeducation among Flemish school leavers in their first job by means of probit regression...

Purpose – The purpose of the paper is to clarify the mixed empirical results concerning the association between educational level and job satisfaction. It seeks to test whether the positive relationship between educational level and job satisfaction is caused by indicators of job quality....