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respondents' preference for this form of discrimination. …
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Switzerland. The goal of this paper is to determine whether these differences can be attributed to diverging socio …-economic endowments or to discrimination. We use the well-known econometric technique, developed by Oaxaca (1973) and Blinder (1973), to … determine the extent of discrimination. As data on earnings are available only for employed, we adopt a two-stage Heckman …
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New Zealand’s immigration system aims to enhance well-being by promoting economic development, reuniting families and … meeting humanitarian objectives. Immigration is high and residence admissions are focused on the high skilled to enhance … economic outcomes. Empirical evidence suggests that immigration has had small positive effects on per capita incomes and has …
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Many governments encourage migrants to participate in volunteer activities as a stepping stone to labour market … integration. In the present study, we investigate whether this prosocial engagement lowers the hiring discrimination against them …. To this end, we use unique data from a field experiment in which fictitious job applications are sent in response to real …
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-Americans. The immigration process selects black immigrants who have or who would have achieved middle income or higher status in …
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We study the extent and consequences of biases against immigrants exhibited by high school teachers in Finland. Compared to native students, immigrant students receive 0.06 standard deviation units lower scores from teachers than from blind graders. This effect is almost entirely driven by...
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We study the extent and consequences of biases against immigrants exhibited by high school teachers in Finland. Compared to native students, immigrant students receive 0.06 standard deviation units lower scores from teachers than from blind graders. This effect is almost entirely driven by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014514923
, little is known about the impact of migration on migrants’ well-being. In this study, we aim to investigate the effect of net … micro-level data derived from household surveys in Germany, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. We estimate various …-generation migrants. The results are mixed and vary by country. In particular, we find a positive impact of migration on both native’s and …
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matched photos as distinct visual cues. While results document employment discrimination for all groups with migration … background, it is most pronounced for applicants with an African background. To explain why and when discrimination occurs, a … discrimination in Austria. …
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