Tools for fairness: Increased structure in the selection process reduces discrimination.

Employment discrimination causes problems at the labor market, and is hard to combat. Can increasing the degree of structure when selecting applicants increase fairness? Students were asked to perform a computerized selection task and were either provided with tools for systematizing information abo...

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Main Authors: Sima Wolgast, Martin Bäckström, Fredrik Björklund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5724833?pdf=render