• DOI:10.1111/j.1467-9957.2009.02132.x
Corpus ID: 28332987

Ethnic Discrimination in the Greek Labour Market: Occupational Access, Insurance Coverage and Wage Offers

@article{Drydakis2010EthnicDI,
  title={Ethnic Discrimination in the Greek Labour Market: Occupational Access, Insurance Coverage and Wage Offers},
  author={Nick Drydakis and M. Vlassis},
  journal={Wiley-Blackwell: Manchester School},
  year={2010}
}

Nick Drydakis, M. Vlassis

Published 2010

Economics

Wiley-Blackwell: Manchester School

By means of a field experiment we investigate whether low-skilled male Albanians face discrimination in the Greek labour market. To test for discrimination in occupational access, curriculum vitae which differed only in ethnicity were faxed to firms. The probability for Albanians to receive an interview is lower than for Greeks by 21.4 percentage points. Furthermore, by exploiting the informal wage and insurance coverage offers on the part of employers, we find a wage discrimination factor of… CONTINUE READING

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