Is labour market discrimination against ethnic minorities better explained by taste or statistics? A systematic review of the empirical evidence

L Lippens, S Baert, A Ghekiere… - Journal of Ethnic and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
To mitigate ethnic labour market discrimination, it is essential to understand its underlying
mechanisms because different mechanisms call for different counteracting measures. To this …

Trends in racial and ethnic discrimination in hiring in six Western countries

L Quillian, JJ Lee - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
We examine trends in racial and ethnic discrimination in hiring in six European and North
American countries: Canada, France, Germany, Great Britain, the Netherlands, and the …

Gender composition predicts gender bias: A meta-reanalysis of hiring discrimination audit experiments

DR Galos, A Coppock - Science Advances, 2023 - science.org
Since 1983, more than 70 employment audit experiments, carried out in more than 26
countries across five continents, have randomized the gender of fictitious applicants to …

[HTML][HTML] On the trajectory of discrimination: A meta-analysis and forecasting survey capturing 44 years of field experiments on gender and hiring decisions

M Schaerer, C Du Plessis, MHB Nguyen… - … Behavior and Human …, 2023 - Elsevier
A preregistered meta-analysis, including 244 effect sizes from 85 field audits and 361,645
individual job applications, tested for gender bias in hiring practices in female-stereotypical …

Ageism in hiring: A systematic review and meta-analysis of age discrimination

L Batinovic, M Howe, S Sinclair… - Collabra …, 2023 - online.ucpress.edu
We aimed to identify effect sizes of age discrimination in recruitment based on evidence from
correspondence studies and scenario experiments conducted between 2010 and 2019. To …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding ethnic hiring discrimination: A contextual analysis of experimental evidence

L Lippens, A Dalle, F D'hondt, PP Verhaeghe, S Baert - Labour Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
Previous research has demonstrated that context matters in understanding unequal
treatment in hiring—for example, some studies have illustrated that hiring discrimination is …

Is disability more discriminatory in hiring than ethnicity, address or gender? Evidence from a multi-criteria correspondence experiment

Y l'Horty, N Mahmoudi, P Petit, FC Wolff - Social science & medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, we conduct a multi-criteria correspondence test to assess the extent of
discrimination in access to employment against candidates with a hearing disability and …

Gender equity in hiring: examining the effectiveness of a personality-based algorithm

E Kubiak, MI Efremova, S Baron, KJ Frasca - Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Gender biases in hiring decisions remain an issue in the workplace. Also,
current gender balancing techniques are scientifically poorly supported and lead to …

After the algorithms: A study of meta-algorithmic judgments and diversity in the hiring process at a large multisite company

M Bursell, L Roumbanis - Big Data & Society, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
In recent years, both private and public organizations across contexts have begun
implementing AI technologies in their recruitment processes. This transition is typically …

[HTML][HTML] What does job applicants' body art signal to employers?

S Baert, J Herregods, P Sterkens - Journal of Economic Behavior & …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, we present a state-of-the-art scenario experiment which, for the first time in the
literature, directly measures the stigmas surrounding job candidates with tattoos and …