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the labor market outcomes of UK residents who are either Muslim by religious affiliation or whose nativity profiles are … similar to the terrorists. We find a 10 percentage point decrease in the employment of very young Muslim men relative to non-Muslim … Muslim-majority countries is also found. The terrorist events had little impact on the employment of older men. -- Muslim …
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further investigate whether Muslim childhood immigrants face additional hurdles in economic and social integration into the … marriage market prospects of non-Muslim childhood immigrants significantly and increases their participation in volunteer work …. However, our results show that while a good command of English enhances the educational attainments of Muslim childhood …
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affected only the Hindu households; there is no analogous effect on the Muslim households. We further analyze the underlying … the Hindu households, but not by the Muslim households. The results are robust to falsification tests using cohorts born …
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Religious and ethnic minorities across the world face partisan treatment with regard to provision of public goods, either as outcome of discriminatory practices or due to historical antecedents, such as the caste and religious divides in India. In several districts of West Bengal in India...
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Muslims do less well on the French labor market than their non Muslim counterparts. One explanation for this relative …; (2) in-group norms among Muslims do not empower women; and hence (3) Muslim communities will underperform economically … relative to non-Muslim communities. This paper, relying on a unique identification strategy that isolates religion from …
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This paper examines the impact of potential fetal malnutrition on the academic proficiency of Muslim students in … utero as a natural experiment, under the assumption that some Muslim women might have fasted during Ramadan when they were … pregnant. In some of our specifications, we use a sample of students from predominantly non-Muslim countries as an additional …
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in legislator identity generated by close elections between Muslim and non-Muslim candidates. We find that increasing the …. We find no evidence of religious favoritism: Muslim children do not benefit more from Muslim political representation …
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We study the effect that a series of fundamentalist-Islamic terrorist attacks in Europe had on the attitudes of Muslim … immigrants in the Netherlands towards integration. Shortly after the attacks, Muslim immigrants' perceived integration, as …
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Germany is currently experiencing a high influx of Muslim migrants. From a policy perspective, integration of migrants … with backgrounds of migration from Muslim countries, and especially of those wearing headscarves. It focused on Turkish …
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Anti-Muslim prejudice is widespread in Western countries. Yet, Muslims are expected to constitute a growing share of … increase anti-Muslim prejudice. Relying on experimental games and a formal model, we show that the generosity of rooted French … driven by the activation of rooted French taste-based discrimination against Muslims when Muslim numbers increase. Our …
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