In a Study Conducted by Marianne Bertrand and Sendhil Mullianthan

question 79

Multiple Choice

In a study conducted by Marianne Bertrand and Sendhil Mullianthan, identical resumes were sent in response to help wanted ads in newspapers, with half of the resumes assigned an African-American-sounding name and half assigned a white-sounding name.The study found that

• A)employers were equally likely to interview workers with white-sounding names and with African-American-sounding names.
• B)employers were 50 percent more likely to interview workers with African-American-sounding names.
• C)employers were 50 percent more likely to interview workers with white-sounding names.
• D)no employers chose to interview workers with African-American-sounding names.

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Definitions:

Craft Unions

Labor unions representing workers in specific trades or crafts, focusing on skill development, standards, and wages within their trade.

Industrial Unions

Labor unions that represent all workers, skilled and unskilled, within a particular industry, advocating for their rights, wages, and working conditions.

Negotiating

The process of discussing something with another party in order to reach a mutually acceptable agreement or compromise.