, but all wage differences become negligible when the taste for discrimination is small. We analyze the effect of an equal … between worker groups widens in response to the policy. -- Search model ; wage dispersion ; discrimination ; equal pay policy …

Numerous empirical studies find a substantial extent of discrimination in hiring decisions. Anonymous job applications … have gained attention and popularity to identify and combat this form of discrimination. To test whether their intended …

Anonymous application procedures (AAP) are increasingly promoted as a way to combat employment discrimination. The idea …

. Discrimination exhibits little geographical dispersion, but two digit industry explains roughly half of the cross-firm variation in … quintile of racial discrimination responsible for nearly half of lost contacts to Black applicants in the experiment … findings establish that systemic illegal discrimination is concentrated among a select set of large employers, many of which …

According to Becker's (1957) theory of taste-based employer discrimination, pure economic rents are necessary for … discrimination to be observed in the labor market. Increased competition and reduced rents in the market for final goods should … therefore lead to reduced labor market discrimination. We look at the natural experiment represented by the Brazilian trade …

discrimination in hiring against slum dwellers. We sent 4,290 online pairs of fictitious job applications of otherwise … applicants living in slums received nearly 28 percent fewer callbacks than other applicants. We observe discrimination across … jobs that require a university degree, with discrimination being concentrated in administrative and software …

tax rate on minimum wage income. We solve this alleged puzzle by introducing discrimination of individuals that do not … government policy. In the empirical part, we show that the share of inhabitants approving of labor market discrimination against …