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Re: names bias in hiring
- To: noelle
- Subject: Re: names bias in hiring
- From: robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>
- Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2022 07:25:43 -0800
- Keywords: our-Oakland-cell-phone-number
> From: Noelle <noelle>
> Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2022 09:05:35 -0700 (PDT)
>
> https://www.npr.org/2022/10/31/1132766643/how-hard-to-pronounce-names-could-land-resumes-in-the-reject-pile
I think the Freakonomics guy talked about this, but, yeah, makes sense.
Human life is so subjective, and therefore bias -- something most
economics would not like to admit since that would destroy all their
models of "rational man" and that capitalism is doomed to folly.