Statistical Discrimination

question 177

Multiple Choice

Statistical discrimination

• A) can persist in the long run if differences in average characteristics among groups continue.
• B) will tend to diminish in the long run because nondiscriminating firms will drive out discriminating firms.
• C) requires that employers have discrimination coefficients greater than zero.
• D) is also known as occupational segregation.

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