Costless Discrimination and Unequal Achievements in a Labour Market Experiment
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- Antonio FILIPPIN & Francesco GUALA, 2011. "Costless discrimination and unequal achievements in a labour market experiment," Departmental Working Papers 2011-30, Department of Economics, Management and Quantitative Methods at Università degli Studi di Milano.
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Keywords
groups; tournament; discrimination; experiment;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J71 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Discrimination - - - Hiring and Firing
- D44 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Auctions
- C9 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EXP-2011-12-19 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-LMA-2011-12-19 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
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