The Labor Market Value of Taste: An Experimental Study of Class Bias in U.S. Employment
This article investigates cultural forms of class bias in the middle-income U.S. labor market. Results from an audit study of employment discrimination in four U.S. cities reveal that cultural signals of class, when included in résumés, have a systematic effect on the callback rates of women applyin...
Main Author: | Kyla Thomas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Society for Sociological Science
2018-09-01
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Series: | Sociological Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.sociologicalscience.com/articles-v5-24-562/ |
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