Gay Glass Ceilings: Sexual Orientation and Workplace Authority in the UK
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- Aksoy, Cevat Giray & Carpenter, Christopher S. & Frank, Jeff & Huffman, Matt L., 2019. "Gay glass ceilings: Sexual orientation and workplace authority in the UK," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 159(C), pages 167-180.
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Keywords
workplace authority; supervisory authority; managerial occupations; sexual orientation;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J15 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Minorities, Races, Indigenous Peoples, and Immigrants; Non-labor Discrimination
- J71 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Discrimination - - - Hiring and Firing
- M54 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Personnel Economics - - - Labor Management
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EUR-2018-07-16 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-GEN-2018-07-16 (Gender)
- NEP-LMA-2018-07-16 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
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