Quota-based debiasing can decrease representation of the most under-represented groups

Many important decisions in societies such as school admissions, hiring or elections are based on the selection of top-ranking individuals from a larger pool of candidates. This process is often subject to biases, which typically manifest as an under-representation of certain groups among the select...

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Main Authors: I. Smirnov, F. Lemmerich, M. Strohmaier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2021-09-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.210821

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