The Migrant Penalty in Latin America: Experimental Evidence from Job Recruiters
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Keywords
Migrant; labor market; Wage; discrimination;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J71 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Discrimination - - - Hiring and Firing
- J61 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers
- C93 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Field Experiments
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EXP-2024-11-18 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-LAB-2024-11-18 (Labour Economics)
- NEP-LAM-2024-11-18 (Central and South America)
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