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Using a difference-in-differences framework, this paper estimates the impact that Britain's July 2005 bombings had on 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...
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Germany provides evidence that the events also affected the relative earnings of Muslims outside the US. However, the results … show that there was no uniform effect on all types of Muslims across all types of firms. Accounting for moderating factors …, a significantly negative effect can only be found for low-skilled Muslims employed in small- and medium-sized firms …
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Drawing on recent cross-nationally comparative survey data of the Turkish and Moroccan second generation in five European cities, this study examines the patterns of identification with ethnic, religious, national and city identities. We take a comparative perspective and analyse data from five...
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The socio-economic status of Indian Muslims is, on average, considerably lower than that of upper caste Hindus. Muslims … reveals that some compositional effects favour Muslims but that, overall, differences in characteristics between the …
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This paper investigates whether the religious identity of state legislators in India influences development outcomes … political representation of Muslims improves health and education outcomes in the district from which the legislator is elected …
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Anti-Muslim prejudice is widespread in Western countries. Yet, Muslims are expected to constitute a growing share of … toward Muslims is significantly decreased with the increase of Muslims in their midst, and demonstrate that these results are … driven by the activation of rooted French taste-based discrimination against Muslims when Muslim numbers increase. Our …
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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 …
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importance of complying with the provisions of Islamic law in consuming and producing goods and services. There are still many …
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random sample of individuals living in rural India, incentive compatible measures of patience and risk aversion, and detailed …
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highest religiosity level among different religions. Consequently, an investigation of how Islamic jurisprudence views IPR … piracy is conducted. As Islam generally prohibits IPR piracy, a set of policy recommendations based on new institutional …
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