TY - RPRT AU - Riach, Peter A. AU - Rich, Judy TI - An Experimental Investigation of Age Discrimination in the Spanish Labour Market PY - 2007/Mar/ PB - Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) CY - Bonn T2 - IZA Discussion Paper IS - 2654 UR - https://www.iza.org/publications/dp2654 AB - In a field experiment of age discrimination, pairs of men aged twenty-seven and forty-seven, inquired, by email, about employment as waiters in twenty five Spanish towns. Discrimination against the older waiters, corresponded to the highest rates ever recorded anywhere, by written tests, for racial discrimination. KW - field experiment KW - employment KW - discrimination KW - age KW - hiring ER -