
Abel Ghekiere
@abelghekiere
PhD candidate in sociology and economics at VUB & UGent. Research on discrimination on the housing market.
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25-09-2013 16:28:58
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Wat was de impact van de eerste lockdown op etnische discriminatie op de huurwoningmarkt? Deze studie van mezelf en Abel Ghekiere in europeansocieties geeft het antwoord. Een draadje 1)


Nieuwe resultaten over discriminatie door makelaars op de huurwoningmarkt van Antwerpen – in opdracht van Stad Antwerpen Karim Bachar. Met Abel Ghekiere en Billie Martiniello. Lees het volledige rapport hier 👉pieterpaulver.wordpress.com/2020/12/08/dis… 1)



Conducted correspondence tests in Brugge with Pieter-Paul Verhaeghe & Abel Ghekiere. Candidates with Polish and Syrian names and with no fixed income from employement are disadvantaged on the rental housing market. Merely sensibilization won’t solve this structural problem. @ID_VUB

🏘 Ethnic discrimination is a persistent problem in the private rental market, but what contexts affect this? Abel Ghekiere & Pieter-Paul Verhaeghe investigate the role of dwelling, neighbourhood and real estate agency indicators in our new #PopDigest Read now: bit.ly/3E0yTNY


What can better explain labour market #discrimination? a recent #openaccess article by @LippensLouis Stijn Baert Abel Ghekiere Pieter-Paul Verhaeghe & E Derous finds that taste-based mechanisms can better explain taste-based discrimination tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…



.Abel Ghekiere en @LippensLouis gebruikten #mysterymails op de woningmarkt om na te gaan waarom, hoe en door wie daar gediscrimineerd wordt. Deze methode kan ook discriminatie op de arbeidsmarkt verder in kaart brengen. Lees er alles over in hun blogpost: ugent.be/ugentatwork/nl….



👉 De meerderheid van de makelaars toont geen intentie tot discriminatie, maar geven soms indirect wel de weg vrij tot discriminatie. Dat blijkt uit VUB en UGent onderzoek van Abel Ghekiere, @LippensLouis, Prof. Pieter-Paul Verhaeghe en Prof. Stijn Baert. vub.be/nl/nieuws/inte…


🔍New research note in Int'l Journal of Social Research Methodology! In which we critically assess the robustness of correspondence tests when measuring discrimination on the rental housing market. With Billie Martiniello and Pieter-Paul Verhaeghe. @ID_VUB Read it: rb.gy/cmfowk


Website online of our new Horizon Europe 🇪🇺 project about cumulative and structural forms of discrimination, prejudices and hate crimes. @ID_VUB @eva_zschirnt Abel Ghekiere @distasio_val Mathew Creighton Bram Lancee Mariña Fernández Reino @mfreino.bsky.social and others. Also some job vacancies! equalstrength.eu


Job call for the position of postdoctoral researcher at Brussels Institute for Social & Population Studies. Contribute to the fascinating Horizon project Equalstrength and study the policy and institutional contexts of cumulative discrimination in Europe. Application deadline: 06/11 Details: lnkd.in/ekitrEU8