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Lisa Schur

Researcher at Rutgers University

Publications -  44
Citations -  2928

Lisa Schur is an academic researcher from Rutgers University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Politics. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 41 publications receiving 2456 citations.

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Is disability disabling in all workplaces? Workplace disparities and corporate culture

TL;DR: This article found that disability is linked to lower average pay, job security, training, and participation in decisions, and to more negative attitudes toward the job and company and found that corporate cultures that are responsive to the needs of all employees are especially beneficial for employees with disabilities.
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Corporate culture and the employment of persons with disabilities.

TL;DR: If the employment prospects of people with disabilities are to be improved significantly, attention must be paid to the ways in which corporate culture creates or reinforces obstacles to employees with disabilities, and how these obstacles can be removed or overcome.
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Employment of People with Disabilities Following the Ada

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) data that permit alternative measures of disability, and found decreased employment among those reporting work disabilities in the first few years after the ADA was passed but increased employment when using a more probably appropriate measure of ADA coverage (functional and activity limitations that do not prevent work).
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Employment of People with Disabilities Following the ADA

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) data that permit alternative measures of disability, and found decreased employment among those reporting work disabilities in the first few years after the ADA was passed but increased employment when using a more probably appropriate measure of ADA coverage (functional and activity limitations that do not prevent work).
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The Disability Employment Puzzle: A Field Experiment on Employer Hiring Behavior

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigate potential discrimination against people with disabilities through a field experiment that sent job applications to 6,016 accounting positions for which the applicants' disablisting disabilities were not considered.