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Kahn (2005) found that ethnic heterogeneity reduces the number of deaths caused by natural disasters, a finding that is … positively related to number of deaths, while ethnic fractionalization is not. This implies that ethnic polarization increases …
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Kahn (2005) found that ethnic heterogeneity reduces the number of deaths caused by natural disasters, a finding that is … positively related to number of deaths, while ethnic fractionalization is not. This implies that ethnic polarization increases …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011524862
This paper examines how gender equality influences difference in cognitive skills between genders. For closer examination of Guiso et al. (2008), restricting the sample to immigrant allows us to reduce the possibility of reverse causality. Key findings obtained through regression estimation are:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011564937
This paper examines how gender equality influences difference in cognitive skills between genders. For closer examination of Guiso et al. (2008), restricting the sample to immigrant allows us to reduce the possibility of reverse causality. Key findings obtained through regression estimation are:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011418509
This paper examines how gender equality influences difference in cognitive skills between genders. For closer examination of Guiso et al. (2008), restricting the sample to immigrant allows us to reduce the possibility of reverse causality. Key findings obtained through regression estimation are:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014129689
A growing number of studies have explored the influence of institution on the outcomes of disasters and accidents from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011526947
This paper uses inter-country panel data obtained during the period 1990-2010 to examine how the occurrence of natural disasters has affected corruption within the public sector. There are a number of new findings from this study. (1) Disaster with the large amount of damage increase corruption...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010212504
This research advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that interpersonal population diversity has contributed significantly to the emergence, prevalence, recurrence, and severity of intrasocietal conflicts. Exploiting an exogenous source of variations in population diversity across...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012058636
This research advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that interpersonal population diversity has contributed significantly to the emergence, prevalence, recurrence, and severity of intrasocietal conflicts. Exploiting an exogenous source of variations in population diversity across...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011872046
This research advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that interpersonal population diversity has contributed significantly to the emergence, prevalence, recurrence, and severity of intrasocietal conflicts. Exploiting an exogenous source of variations in population diversity across...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011873491