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Suppose that a prejudiced white employer is willing to hire white workers at a rate of $16/hour, and this employer has a discrimination coefficient of $4. This implies that the employer would

A) not hire a nonwhite worker regardless of wage rate.
B) hire a nonwhite worker only at a rate of $12/hour or less.
C) actually pay a white worker $20/hour.
D) pay a nonwhite worker only $4/hour.

Discrimination Coefficient

A measure used in various disciplines to quantify the degree of discrimination or bias present in a particular process or decision-making system.

Nonwhite Worker

A term that categorizes employees based on racial or ethnic identities other than white.

  • Explore the relationship between discrimination and wage levels, as well as job prospects in labor markets.
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