Employer Attitudes, the Marginal Employer, and the Ethnic Wage Gap
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Employer Attitudes, the Marginal Employer and the Ethnic Wage Gap
Employer Attitudes, the Marginal Employer and the Ethnic Wage Gap Ethnic minorities have lower wages compared to the ethnic majority in most EU-countries. However, to what extent these wage gaps are the result of prejudice toward ethnic minority workers is virtually unknown. This study sets out to examine what role prejudice play in the creation of the ethnic wage gap in one of Europe’s most eg...
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عنوان ژورنال: ILR Review
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0019-7939,2162-271X
DOI: 10.1177/0019793915601630