Experimental data on discrimination against Chinese-origin renters in Madrid

Dataset

Bibliographical note

This dataset contains the data of a correspondence testing experiment of rental housing discrimination against Chinese-origin candidates in Madrid (Spain), performed in the January-April 2021 period. 1600 landlords were contacted from two fictitious Whatsapp accounts simulating to be either a Caucasian, native rental candidate, or a Chinese-origin rental candidate. An experimental treatment of cultural proximity (so-called second generation) was also inserted into the correspondence testing. Information about the dataset is provided in the metadata file.
Date made available3 Jul 2024
PublisherZenodo
Temporal coverageJan 2021 - Apr 2021
Date of data productionJan 2021 - Apr 2021
Geographical coverageMadrid, Spain

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