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Entrepreneurship and the taste for discrimination

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  • Christopher Coyne
  • Justin Isaacs
  • Jeremy Schwartz

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  • Christopher Coyne & Justin Isaacs & Jeremy Schwartz, 2010. "Entrepreneurship and the taste for discrimination," Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Springer, vol. 20(4), pages 609-627, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:joevec:v:20:y:2010:i:4:p:609-627
    DOI: 10.1007/s00191-009-0164-6
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    Keywords

    Entrepreneurship; Discrimination; Integration; Major league baseball; Symbolic value; J71; L22; L26; O31;
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    JEL classification:

    • J71 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Discrimination - - - Hiring and Firing
    • L22 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Firm Organization and Market Structure
    • L26 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Entrepreneurship
    • O31 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Innovation and Invention: Processes and Incentives

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