Risk-Averse Managers, Labour Market Structures, Public Policies and Discrimination
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Keywords
second moment statistical discrimination; market structures; risk-aversion; public policies; first moment statistical discrimination;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J71 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Discrimination - - - Hiring and Firing
- J78 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Discrimination - - - Public Policy (including comparable worth)
- J42 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets - - - Monopsony; Segmented Labor Markets
- D20 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - General
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