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26 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15285
Homosexuality's Signalling Function in Job Candidate Screening: Why Gay Is (Mostly) OK
Philippe Sterkens, Axana Dalle, Joey Wuyts, Ines Pauwels, Hellen Durinck, Stijn Baert
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14713
Gender Inequality and Caste: Field Experimental Evidence from India
Asad Islam, Debayan Pakrashi, Soubhagya Sahoo, Liang Choon Wang, Yves Zenou
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2021, 190, 111-124.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14502
Why Making Promotion after a Burnout Is like Boiling the Ocean
Philippe Sterkens, Stijn Baert, Claudia Rooman, Eva Derous
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14483
Labor Market Signaling and the Value of College: Evidence from Resumes and the Truth
Daniel Kreisman, Jonathan Smith, Bondi Arifin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14478
A Firm-Side Perspective on Parental Leave
Mathias Huebener, Jonas Jessen, Daniel Kühnle, Michael Oberfichtner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13833
Employer Responses to Family Leave Programs
Rita Ginja, Arizo Karimi, Pengpeng Xiao
forthcoming in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13523
Is Labour Market Discrimination against Ethnic Minorities Better Explained by Taste or Statistics? A Systematic Review of the Empirical Evidence
Louis Lippens, Stijn Baert, Abel Ghekiere, Pieter-Paul Verhaeghe, Eva Derous
revised version published in: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies [Online Access]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13514
As If It Weren't Hard Enough Already: Breaking down Hiring Discrimination Following Burnout
Philippe Sterkens, Stijn Baert, Claudia Rooman, Eva Derous
revised version published in: Economics & Human Biology [Online Access]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12849
What Does a Job Candidate's Age Signal to Employers?
Hannah Van Borm, Ian Burn, Stijn Baert
revised version published in: Labour Economics [Online Access]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11125
Human Capital, Signaling, and Employer Learning: What Insights Do We Gain from Regression Discontinuity Designs?
Georg Graetz
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10911
University Selectivity, Initial Job Quality, and Longer-Run Salary
Russell Weinstein
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9649
Does It Pay to Care? Prosocial Engagement and Employment Opportunities
Stijn Baert, Suncica Vujic
revised version published as 'Does it Pay to Care? Volunteering and Employment Opportunities' in: Journal of Population Economics [Online Access]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9597
Local Signals and the Returns to Foreign Education
Massimiliano Tani
revised version published in: Economics of Education Review, 2017, 61, 174-190.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9536
Hiring a Homosexual, Taking a Risk? A Lab Experiment on Employment Discrimination and Risk Aversion
Stijn Baert
revised version published as 'Hiring a Gay Man, Taking a Risk?: A Lab Experiment on Employment Discrimination and Risk Aversion' in: Journal of Homosexuality [Online Access]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8826
A Question of Degree: The Effects of Degree Class on Labor Market Outcomes
Andy Feng, Georg Graetz
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8602
Do Female Executives Make a Difference? The Impact of Female Leadership on Gender Gaps and Firm Performance
Luca Flabbi, Mario Macis, Andrea Moro, Fabiano Schivardi
published in: Economic Journal, 2019, 129 (622), 2390-2423
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8319
Is Ethnic Discrimination Due to Distaste or Statistics?
Stijn Baert, Ann-Sophie De Pauw
revised version published in: Economics Letters [Online Access]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8185
The Gender-Career Estimation Gap
Lutz C. Kaiser
published in: M. Connerley, J. Wu (eds.), The Handbook on Well-Being of Working Women, Springer 2016, pp. 429-448
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5961
Why Are So Few Females Promoted into CEO and Vice-President Positions? Danish Empirical Evidence 1997-2007
Nina Smith, Valdemar Smith, Mette Verner
published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2013, 66 (2), 380-408
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5474
The Consequences of Being Different: Statistical Discrimination and the School-to-Work Transition
Barbara Mueller, Stefan C. Wolter
published as 'The Role of Hard-to-Obtain Information on Ability for the School-to-Work Transition' in: Empirical Economics, 2014, 46(4), 1447-1471
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