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Headscarf and job recruitment-lifting the veil of labour market discrimination
Leckcivilize, Attakrit; Straub, Alexander - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 7 (2018) 11, pp. 1-32
participants in our laboratory experiment to select fictitious candidates for an interview from a pool of CVs with comparable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011991988
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Headscarf and job recruitment-lifting the veil of labour market discrimination
Leckcivilize, Attakrit; Straub, Alexander - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 7 (2018) 11, pp. 1-32
participants in our laboratory experiment to select fictitious candidates for an interview from a pool of CVs with comparable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011951628
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Labour Discrimination a Symptom of HIV Experimental Evaluation: The Greek Case
Drydakis, Nick - Department of Economics, University of Crete
In the spirit of the International Labour Organisation Code (2001) of decent work and respect for the human rights and dignity of persons infected or affected by HIV/AIDS, there should be no discrimination against applicants for work on the basis of real or perceived HIV status. Whilst, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005040024
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Integrated Roma Earnings: A Multivariate Analysis for the Discrimination Hypothesis in Greece
Drydakis, Nick - Department of Economics, University of Crete
This study is the first to apply econometric tools in the study of wage discrimination for the integrated Romani population (“Gypsies”). Analyzing 2007-08 data from a random sample, the Athens Area Study, drawn from 16 multiethnic municipalities, the author finds that male Roma workers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005040069
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Labour Discrimination a Symptom of HIV
Drydakis, Nick - The Field Experiments Website - 2008
In the spirit of the International Labour Organisation Code (2001) of decent work and respect for the human rights and dignity of persons infected or affected by HIV/AIDS, there should be no discrimination against applicants for work on the basis of real or perceived HIV status. Whilst, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005432554
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The Urgent Need for an Economics of “Hategoatism”
Payson, Steven - 2019
The word “scapegoat” is defined as “a person made to bear the blame for others,” and similarly, “scapegoatism” refers to “the act or practice of assigning blame or failure to another, as to deflect attention or responsibility away from oneself” (Collins English Dictionary and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012023362
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Employer attitudes, the marginal employer and the ethnic wage gap
Carlsson, Magnus; Rooth, Dan-Olof - 2011
wage gaps are the result of prejudice toward ethnic minority workers is virtually unknown. This study sets out to examine … what role prejudice play in the creation of the ethnic wage gap in one of Europe's most egalitarian countries, Sweden. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282374
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Prejudices against the unemployed – empirical evidence from Germany
Gross, Christiane; Gurr, Thomas; Jungbauer-Gans, Monika; … - In: Journal for Labour Market Research 54 (2020) 1, pp. 1-19
focus on the question of what determines the strength of prejudice among employees. By applying social identity theory, we … in the labour market (women and first‑generation immigrants) have more prejudices against the unemployed; however …. People with low self‑efficacy in general (main "effect") and first‑gener‑ation immigrants in particular …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012518444
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Prejudices against the unemployed-empirical evidence from Germany
Gross, Christiane; Gurr, Thomas; Jungbauer-Gans, Monika; … - In: Journal for labour market research 54 (2020) 1/3, pp. 1-19
question of what determines the strength of prejudice among employees. By applying social identity theory, we assume that … (women and first‑generation immigrants) have more prejudices against the unemployed; however, people with poor mental health …‑efficacy in general (main "effect") and first‑gener‑ation immigrants in particular (moderating "effect") have stronger prejudices …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012242180
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The urgent need for an economics of "hategoatism"
Payson, Steven - 2019
The word "scapegoat" is defined as "a person made to bear the blame for others," and similarly, "scapegoatism" refers to "the act or practice of assigning blame or failure to another, as to deflect attention or responsibility away from oneself" (Collins English Dictionary and Dictionary.com,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012152185