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Does a Name Tell Race? Play the Name Game
Wrong First Name Means No Job? Maybe so. Economist Marianne Bertrand found employers were twice as likely to contact applicants with so-called “White-sounding” names than those with so-called ”Black-sounding” names. But what’s a Black – White, Hispanic, or Asian – name? Do you play the name game? When you hear a name, do you assign a [...]