Labor market discrimination in Delhi: Evidence from a field experiment

We study the role of caste and religion in India s new economy sectors software and call- centers by sending 3160 ctitious resumes in response to 371 job openings in and around Delhi (India) that were advertised in major city papers and online job sites. We randomly allocate caste-linked surnames ac...

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Main Authors: Banerjee, Abhijit (Contributor), Bertrand, Marianne (Author), Datta, Saugato (Author), Mullainathan, Sendhil (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier, 2010-03-04T18:59:30Z.
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