Money Talks: An Economist Shares Her Cheat Codes
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Navigating Identity Through Names
This chapter explores the implications of the speaker's gender-neutral name, Daryl, chosen by her mother to mitigate job application biases. It highlights the intersection of race, gender, and identity in professional settings, supported by economic research on hiring discrimination and a personal experience in China illustrating the impact of perceived status on opportunities.
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