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32 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17237
Statistical Discrimination and Optimal Mismatch in College Major Selection
Mary Kate Batistich, Timothy N. Bond, Sebastian Linde, Kevin J. Mumford
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17065
The Gender Disclosure Gap: Salary History Bans Unravel When Men Volunteer Their Income
Bo Cowgill, Amanda Agan, Laura Katherine Gee
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16908
Mom's Out: Employment after Childbirth and Firm-Level Responses
Francesca Carta, Alessandra Casarico, Marta De Philippis, Salvatore Lattanzio
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16311
What Does Job Applicants' Body Art Signal to Employers?
Stijn Baert, Jolien Herregods, Philippe Sterkens
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16080
Impact of Graduating with Honors on Entry Wages of Economics Majors
Salim Atay, Gunes A. Aşık, Semih Tumen
published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2024, 86 (3), 606-640
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15707
An Arab, an Asian, and a Black Guy Walk into a Job Interview: Ethnic Stigma in Hiring after Controlling for Social Class
Hannah Van Borm, Louis Lippens, Stijn Baert
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
Asadul 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
revised version published online in: European Sociological Review , 28 October 2022
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
an updated version is available as IZA DP 16843
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13833
Employer Responses to Family Leave Programs
Rita Ginja, Arizo Karimi, Pengpeng Xiao
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2023, 15 (1), 107-135
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, 2022, 48 (17), 4243 - 4276
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, 2021, 43, 101050
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, 2021, 71, 102003
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, 2018, 31, 819 - 836.
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, 2018, 65 (8), 1015 - 1031
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