IIT Madras researchers study the impact of disabilities on hiring decisions

Researchers from IIT Madras have conducted a study to study how disabilities affect hiring decisions.

Researchers from IIT Madras conducted a study based on the differences in employment rates among persons with disabilities. The study found out that while the disparity in employment rates between persons with disabilities and the rest of the workforce has been highlighted as a cause for concern in several studies, factors contributing to the differences in employment rates within the heterogenous group of people with disabilities has received less attention.