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  • Soft Skills, Competition, and Hiring Discrimination (English)

    This paper conducts a correspondence study to assess demand for soft skills in the context of hiring discrimination in Malaysia. No evidence of gender-based discrimination is found, including in science...

    Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS10755 Document Date: April 17, 2024 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Valencia,Christian,Janzen,Sarah Ann,Ghorpade,Yashodhan,Abdur Rahman,Amanina Binti

  • Gendered Laws and Women’s Financial Inclusion (English)

    This paper documents the relationship between legal gender equality and the use of financial services, using individual-level data from 148 developed and developing economies. The analysis, which combines...

    Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS10282 Document Date: January 24, 2023 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Perrin,Caroline Sabine Marie,Hyland,Marie Caitriona

  • Customer Discrimination in the Workplace: Evidence from Online Sales (English)

    Many workers are evaluated on their ability to engage with customers. This paper measures the impact of gender-based customer discrimination on the productivity of online sales agents working across Sub-Saharan...

    Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS10228 Document Date: November 10, 2022 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Kelley,Erin Munro,Lane,Gregory,Pecenco,Matthew Giovanni,Rubin,Edward


  • Inclusion of LGBTI+ Persons in Workplaces in Thailand (English)

    Thailand is widely considered progressive among developing and middle-income countries regarding the inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or intersex (LGBTI+) people. Thailand has made progress...

    Document Type: Brief Report No.: 175711 Document Date: September 5, 2022 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Sirachadapong, Jitlada,Withisupakorn,Nattapong

  • Discrimination Toward Migrants During Crises (English)

    How do crises shape native attitudes towards migrants? A common threat could pro-duce an empathy channel among natives, but the perception of competition for scarce economic resources could just as easily...

    Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS10091 Document Date: June 15, 2022 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Chatruc,Marisol Rodriguez,Rozo Villarraga,Sandra Viviana




  • Do Judges Favor Their Own Ethnicity and Gender? : Evidence from Kenya (English)

    Evidence from high-income countries suggests that judges often exhibit in-group bias, favoring litigants that share an identity with the judge. However, there is little evidence on this phenomenon from...

    Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS9956 Document Date: March 7, 2022 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Chen,Daniel Li,Graham,Jimmy,Ramos Maqueda,Manuel,Singh,Shashank - DIME3

  • Achieving Comparability of Treatment under the G20’s Common Framework (English)

    The principle of comparability of treatment (CoT) is a key element of the G20’s Common Framework for debt restructuring. However, in its current form, is not being enforced, does not distribute the burden...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 168876 Document Date: February 21, 2022 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Rivetti,Diego


  • Can Economics Become More Reflexive ? Exploring the Potential of Mixed-Methods (English)

    This paper argues that Economics can learn from Cultural Anthropology and Qualitative Sociology by drawing on a judicious mix of qualitative and quantitative methods to become more “reflexive.” It argues...

    Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS9918 Document Date: January 28, 2022 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Rao,Vijayendra






  • ID Systems and SOGI Inclusive Design (English)

    The Principles on Identification for Sustainable Development, endorsed by 30 organizations, provides a framework for how to design identification (ID) systems that fulfill the promise of inclusive, sustainable...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 165216 Document Date: October 18, 2021 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Lebbos,Toni Joe,Esquivel-Korsiak,Victoria,Clark,Julia Michal