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Discrimination Law

Discrimination Law is a branch of legal doctrine that governs the prohibition and redress of unequal treatment based on protected characteristics in contexts such as employment, services, and access to opportunities, distinguishing it from other areas of law by its focus on fairness, equality, and the protection of individual rights against bias.

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1.8K

Authors

686

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2017–2026

249

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Discrimination Laws

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Certifying and Removing Disparate Impact

Michael Feldman, Sorelle A. Friedler, John Moeller et al. · 2015 · 1.8K citations

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Big Data�s Disparate Impact

Solon Barocas · California Law Review · 2016 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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The 1979 Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women

Noreen Burrows · Netherlands International Law Review · 1985 · 769 citations

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Discrimination-aware data mining

Dino Pedreshi, Salvatore Ruggieri, Franco Turini · 2008 · 681 citations

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Sexual Harassment of Working Women: A Case of Sex Discrimination

Nadine Taub, Catherine A. MacKinnon · Columbia Law Review · 1980 · 650 citations

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  1. BT
    Brian T. McMahon

    Virginia Commonwealth University, United States

    20 publications · 443 citations

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  2. DN
    David Neumark

    University of California, Irvine, United States

    9 publications · 313 citations

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  3. SL
    Steven L. West

    Virginia Commonwealth University, United States

    8 publications · 181 citations

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  4. PB
    Paul Burstein

    University of Washington, United States

    8 publications · 304 citations

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    Patrick Button

    Tulane University, United States

    8 publications · 264 citations

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Institutions

686

  1. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    20 h-index

    55 publications

    2.5K citations

  2. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    18 h-index

    31 publications

    1.2K citations

  3. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    17 h-index

    25 publications

    2.1K citations

  4. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    17 h-index

    22 publications

    1.4K citations

  5. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    15 h-index

    22 publications

    1.8K citations

  6. Virginia Commonwealth University

    Richmond, United States

    15 h-index

    53 publications

    1.1K citations

  7. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    15 h-index

    32 publications

    1.6K citations

  8. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    14 h-index

    20 publications

    1.4K citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 101 publications · 2.8K citations

    28

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  2. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 27 publications · 1.4K citations

    20

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  3. eYLS (Yale Law School)

    Repository · 26 publications · 757 citations

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  4. Industrial Law Journal

    29 publications · 712 citations

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  5. Industrial and Labor Relations Review

    17 publications · 1.1K citations

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