Statistical Discrimination or Prejudice? A Large Sample Field Experiment
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- Michael Ewens & Bryan Tomlin & Liang Choon Wang, "undated". "Statistical Discrimination or Prejudice? A Large Sample Field Experiment," GSIA Working Papers 2012-E37, Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business.
- Michael Ewens & Bryan Tomlin & Liang Choon Wang, 2012. "Statistical Discrimination or Prejudice? A Large Sample Field Experiment," Monash Economics Working Papers 23-12, Monash University, Department of Economics.
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Keywords
racial discrimination; prejudice; racism; rentals; landlords; housing;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J15 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Minorities, Races, Indigenous Peoples, and Immigrants; Non-labor Discrimination
- J70 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Discrimination - - - General
- J71 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Discrimination - - - Hiring and Firing
- R3 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Real Estate Markets, Spatial Production Analysis, and Firm Location
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