TY - RPRT AU - Booth, Alison L. AU - Leigh, Andrew TI - Do Employers Discriminate by Gender? A Field Experiment in Female-Dominated Occupations PY - 2010/Jan/ PB - Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) CY - Bonn T2 - IZA Discussion Paper IS - 4690 UR - https://www.iza.org/publications/dp4690 AB - We test for gender discrimination by sending fake CVs to apply for entry-level jobs. Female candidates are more likely to receive a callback, with the difference being largest in occupations that are more female-dominated. KW - discrimination KW - field experiments KW - employment KW - gender ER -