Experimental research on labor market discrimination

D Neumark - Journal of Economic Literature, 2018 - aeaweb.org
Understanding whether labor market discrimination explains inferior labor market outcomes
for many groups has drawn the attention of labor economists for decades—at least since the …

A multidisciplinary survey on discrimination analysis

A Romei, S Ruggieri - The Knowledge Engineering Review, 2014 - cambridge.org
The collection and analysis of observational and experimental data represent the main tools
for assessing the presence, the extent, the nature, and the trend of discrimination …

Race discrimination: An economic perspective

K Lang, AKL Spitzer - Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2020 - aeaweb.org
We review the empirical literature in economics on discrimination in the labor market and
criminal justice system, focusing primarily on discrimination by race. We then discuss …

Why should women get less? Evidence on the gender pay gap from multifactorial survey experiments

K Auspurg, T Hinz, C Sauer - American Sociological Review, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Gender pay gaps likely persist in Western societies because both men and women consider
somewhat lower earnings for female employees than for otherwise similar male employees …

Ethnic discrimination in Germany's labour market: A field experiment

L Kaas, C Manger - German economic review, 2012 - degruyter.com
This paper studies ethnic discrimination in Germany's labour market with a correspondence
test. We send two similar applications to each of 528 advertisements for student internships …

The role of beliefs in driving gender discrimination

KB Coffman, CL Exley, M Niederle - Management Science, 2021 - pubsonline.informs.org
Although there is ample evidence of discrimination against women in the workplace, it can
be difficult to understand what factors contribute to discriminatory behavior. We use an …

What is trust? A multidisciplinary review, critique, and synthesis

BG Robbins - Sociology compass, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Despite decades of interdisciplinary research on trust, the literature remains fragmented and
balkanized with little consensus regarding its origins. This review documents how this came …

Gender differences in bargaining outcomes: A field experiment on discrimination

M Castillo, R Petrie, M Torero, L Vesterlund - Journal of Public Economics, 2013 - Elsevier
Relying on a commonly used fixed-offer bargaining script we examine gender differences in
bargaining outcomes in a highly competitive and frequently used market: the taxi market in …

The politics of interpersonal trust and reciprocity: An experimental approach

RE Carlin, GJ Love - Political Behavior, 2013 - Springer
Trust and reciprocity are theoretically essential to strong democracies and efficient markets.
Working from the theoretical frameworks of social identity and cognitive heuristics, this study …

Face value

CC Eckel, R Petrie - American Economic Review, 2011 - aeaweb.org
People pay attention to the appearance of others, and personal characteristics can affect
many types of decisions. We ask, is there informational value in a face in a situation where …