Stigma or Red Tape- Roadblocks in the Use of Affirmative Action
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- Ashwini Deshpande, 2017. "Stigma or Red Tape? Roadblocks in the Use of Affirmative Action," Working Papers id:12195, eSocialSciences.
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Affirmative Action; Caste; India; Stigma; Discrimination;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J71 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Discrimination - - - Hiring and Firing
- J78 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Discrimination - - - Public Policy (including comparable worth)
- Z13 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Economic Sociology; Economic Anthropology; Language; Social and Economic Stratification
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