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Two studies which kind of demonstrate the "subtle" form of racism:

"Are Emily and Greg More Employable than Lakisha and Jamal?" - http://www.economics.harvard.edu/faculty/mullainathan/files/...

Another study that showed that whites with criminal records have a better change of getting a job callbacks compared with blacks without criminal records when qualifications were the same: http://ftp.iza.org/dp4469.pdf (the study was also done in Chicago with the same results)



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