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EconLit is the major database in economics. Use this to find articles published in economics journals, as well as book reviews, dissertations, and working papers.
Why use EconLit instead of Google?
You have multiple options for finding Economics research articles, including Google and Google Scholar, Tripod, and IDEAS/RePEc, among others. Why should you use the EconLit database?
Journal Quality
Articles in EconLit are published in journals selected by the American Economic Association.
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Topic: Impact of technology companyinterviewing practices on diversity of new hires
Think of synonyms, related terms, and variations for each concept.
• technology company: technology companies, technology firms, Silicon Valley, (companies OR firms) AND (technology OR internet)
• interviewing practices: recruiting, hiring, interviewing, human resources
• diversity: women, people of color, discrimination, economics of gender (EconLit Subject), economics of minorities (EconLit Subject)
• new hires: personnel, employees, staff, employment, human capital
(technology companies OR technology firms OR "silicon valley")
AND (interview* OR hiring OR recruit* OR "human resources")
AND (divers* OR women OR "people of color" OR discriminat* OR racis* OR sexis* OR equity)