Posts tagged with 'Diskriminierung'
February 3, 2025
Breaking barriers: Addressing gender and racial disparities in economics
New handbook chapter on inequality in the economics profession
October 31, 2024
Do salary history bans really help level the playing field?
Voluntary disclosure of past salaries undermines efforts to close pay gaps and promote wage equality in the U.S.
October 8, 2024
50 years of breakthroughs and barriers: Women in economics, policy, and leadership
Study shows persistent gender gaps and the complex factors hindering women’s advancement in top roles
September 18, 2024
Motivated cognition drives discriminatory beliefs
Survey experiment highlights the role of self-interest in shaping negative stereotypes among German participants
December 5, 2023
Who supports affirmative action?
Both self-serving motives and individual preferences play a role
September 12, 2023
What we teach children about race and gender
New study uses AI tools to analyze representation in images and text of children's books
March 18, 2021
Even those who are fair can discriminate
Systemic discrimination through the design of the recruitment process
November 24, 2020
Video resumes increase callback rates
People with visible disabilities benefit equally from this service
September 24, 2020
What explains the unexplained gender pay gap?
Family choices affect pay differences between men and women
February 28, 2020
Internships are more likely to be paid when local unemployment is low
Employers favor candidates with previous internship experience and white-sounding names
May 24, 2019
Gender promotion gap in central banking
Corporate diversity policies can be effective at reducing gender bias in promotions
May 12, 2019
Discrimination in hiring based on presence of children or perceived “risk” of pregnancy
Married, childless women applying to part-time jobs have the lowest callback rates
January 18, 2019
Revealing stereotypes to teachers can improve student outcomes
Immigrant students receive lower grades despite same performance as natives
December 7, 2018
Blind hiring is curbing biased decisions — using algorithms and AI
A 'white' name can dramatically increase chances of being invited to a job interview
December 3, 2018
Wheelchair users face considerable discrimination in the labor market
Disability reduced callback rates by 50% in a field experiment
November 19, 2018
Race-blind school admissions policy increases racial segregation
Rolling back integration efforts harms student outcomes
July 6, 2018
Job applicants under a vacancy referral scheme are viewed as less motivated
Experiment with professional recruiters in Belgium
June 13, 2018
New evidence on ‘gay glass ceilings’ in top management
Study from the UK shows that sexual minories face barriers in accessing high-level management positions.
May 17, 2018
The 2018 IZA Prize in Labor Economics goes to Joseph Altonji
The Yale economist is honored for seminal contributions including his empirical work on statistical discrimination.
January 17, 2018
What drives the gender pay gap?
The earnings differential between men and women is a recurring topic in academic research and policy debates. While the gender […]
December 1, 2017
Do boys benefit from male teachers in elementary school?
The scarcity of male teachers in schools has led to a debate on whether young boys require more male role models.
September 18, 2017
Gender bias in teaching evaluations by economics students
In an ongoing heated debate on sexism in the economic profession, sparked by an analysis by Alice Wu of sexist […]
March 17, 2017
The gender pay gap: Discrimination or structural differences?
Diskriminierung oder strukturelle Unterschiede?
September 20, 2016
Discrimination against female migrants wearing a headscarf
Germany is currently experiencing a high influx of Muslim migrants. Their labor market integration is a crucial policy goal. However, […]
April 26, 2016
Gender discrimination at work: What if your boss is a woman?
Despite the remarkable increase of female participation in education, the labor market and political life that has taken place over […]