Tjaden, Jasper Dag; Schwemmer, Carsten; Khadjavi, Menusch - In: European Sociological Review 34 (2018) 4, pp. 418-432
We study ethnic discrimination in the sharing economy using the example of online carpooling marketplaces. Based on a unique dataset of 16,624 real rides from Germany, we estimate the effects of drivers’ perceived name origins on the demand for rides. The results show sizable ethnic...