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Age Discrimination and Stereotypes
This chapter considers the theoretical developments and the empirical evidence around ageism, age discrimination, and age-related stereotypes in the...
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Behavior-Based Price Discrimination and Product Choice
We study a two-period model of behavior-based price discrimination, as in Fudenberg and Tirole (RAND J Econ 31(4):634–657, 2000), but we allow firms...
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Weight-Based Discrimination in the Italian Labor Market: an Analysis of the Interaction with Gender and Ethnicity
Access to the Italian job market is undermined by several kinds of discrimination influencing the opportunities for individuals to obtain a job. In...
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AI algorithms, price discrimination and collusion: a technological, economic and legal perspective
In recent years, important concerns have been raised about the increasing capabilities of pricing algorithms to make use of artificial intelligence...
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Discrimination Against Transgender Employees and Jobseekers
Discrimination against transgender employees and jobseekers is widely reported in multiple contexts. However, there is relative lack of literature on...
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On the Net Neutrality Efficiency under Congestion Price Discrimination
In this paper, we study the extent to which net neutrality, defined as price non-discrimination, is welfare improving in comparison to...
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Does price discrimination make collusion less likely? a delivered pricing model
This paper compares the stability of collusion under delivered spatial price discrimination and under uniform pricing. Uniquely using a model of...
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No Progressive Taxation Without Discrimination?
Any liberal theory that would take seriously the question of equality before the law is bound to engage with discrimination-related matters, and so...
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Teaching the Economics of Poverty and Discrimination as a Study Abroad in South Africa
Study abroad programs can be immensely rewarding for both student and professor alike. However, the high start-up costs for teaching a study abroad...
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Group Identity, Ingroup Favoritism, and Discrimination
This chapter surveys the literature of the past 20 years on group identity and intergroup bias which serve as important underpinnings for labor...
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Labour Market Discrimination in India
Discrimination along lines of caste, religion, gender, region, language, etc. is a reality in India today as it has been for most of its history. The...
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Quality choice and behavior-based price discrimination
This study examines the impacts of behavior-based price discrimination (BBPD) on profits, consumer surplus, and welfare when firms choose their...
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Double Discrimination: Is Discrimination in Job Ads Accompanied by Discrimination in Callbacks?
Audit studies have found employment discrimination in a variety of contexts. In Mexico, an overlooked aspect of this discrimination is that job...
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GST and the Discrimination Against Production Oriented States
Goods and Services Tax as introduced in India, being a destination oriented tax, does not encourage regions to promote manufacturing and tradable...
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Field Experiments: Correspondence Studies
This chapter reviews the existing field experimentation literature on the prevalence of discrimination, the consequences of such discrimination, and...
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Fairness Concerns
This chapter considers the unfairness that consumers feel against price discrimination and explains how such consumers’ fairness concerns lead firms...
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Preference-based hiring decisions and incentives
This article replicates an experiment by Coffman et al. (Manag Sci 67(6):3551–3569, 2021) who separated taste-based and statistical discrimination by...
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Field Experiments: Correspondence Studies
This chapter reviews the existing field experimentation literature on the prevalence of discrimination, the consequences of such discrimination, and...