A broad body of interdisciplinary research establishes that transgender and non-binary individuals face discrimination …, including higher rates of depression and anxiety, suicidality, and PTSD. Therefore, understanding the role of discrimination in …-binary people face discrimination in mental healthcare markets. We provide the first experimental evidence, using an audit study, of …

Does minority representation in a legislative body differentially impact outcomes for minorities? To examine this … explained by correlations between candidate race and political affiliation or neighborhood racial composition and income …

and pitcher match race/ethnicity. This effect only exists where there is little scrutiny of umpires' behavior - in … determine the outcome of the at-bat. If a pitcher shares the home-plate umpire's race/ethnicity, he gives up fewer runs per game … and improves his team's chance of winning. The results suggest that standard measures of salary discrimination that adjust …

We study how citation patterns differ between journal tiers in economics. Concretely, we analyze citations patterns of … more than 6,000 economics research articles published in top five, second tier, and top field economics journals between … field of economics research (e.g. this ratio is the lowest for econometric methods papers) and with articles' impact (e …

economics conferences over the 2006-2012 period. We show a positive link between conference presentation and the publishing …

We study the role of gender in the evaluation of economic research using submissions to four leading journals. We find … that referee gender has no effect on the relative assessment of female- versus male-authored papers, suggesting that any …

discrimination over the lifecycle. We show race discrimination against prime-age black job applicants that diminishes into middle age …We use a laboratory experiment with randomized resumes and eyetracking to explore the effects of race on employment … time on younger black resumes, suggesting they use negative heuristics or taste-based discrimination. Screeners demonstrate …

examining discrimination based on gender, age, sexual orientation, race, and disability. Using data from more than 3000 …Social scientists have presented evidence that suggests discrimination is ubiquitous: women, nonwhites, and the elderly … experiments across several market and agent types to examine the nature and extent of discrimination. Our exploration includes …

permits researchers to match individual students and teachers, to analyze issues relating to how a teacher's race, gender, and … ethnicity, per se, influence students from both the same and different race, gender, and ethnic groups. In contrast to much of … objectively how much their students learn. On balance, we find that teachers' race, gender, and ethnicity, per se, are much more …