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More evidence of systemic bias in hiring practices: "This paper suggests that African-Americans face differential treatment when searching for jobs and this ma
by mullingitover 6y ago
More evidence of systemic bias in hiring practices:
"This paper suggests that African-Americans face differential treatment when searching for jobs and this may still be a factor in why they do poorly in the labor market. Job applicants with African-American names get far fewer callbacks for each resume they send out. Equally importantly, applicants with African-American
names find it hard to overcome this hurdle in callbacks by improving their observable skills or credentials."
https://cos.gatech.edu/facultyres/Diversity_Studies/Bertrand_LakishaJamal.pdf https://cos.gatech.edu/facultyres/Diversity_Studies/Bertrand...