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the Global Terrorism Database (GTD) to estimate the relationship between terrorist attacks and female labor supply. We …
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We study the 420 US drone strikes in Pakistan from 2006-2016, isolating causal effects on terrorism, anti-US sentiment …, and radicalization via an instrumental variable strategy based on wind. Drone strikes are suggested to encourage terrorism …
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This paper studies employment patterns and trends in South Asia to shed light on determinants of extremely low female … employment rates in the region. After a comprehensive literature review, we use employment data from about one hundred censuses … and surveys from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka to compare employment trends …
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This paper investigates the effect of economic sanctions on employment. We exploit the imposition of a series of … import exposure on manufacturing employment at the industry level. Our estimates indicate that the sanctions led to an … overall decline in the manufacturing employment growth rate by 16.4 percentage points. However, we uncover significant …
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to refugees who come now in terms of finding employment depends, among other things, on the labor market position of the …
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We investigate why female labour market participation is low in the Arab region. Utilising Akerlof and Kranton's (2000) identity economics approach, we show in a simple gametheoretic framework that women socialised in a traditional family environment violate their identities by taking a job. In...
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people working in various creative occupations-is estimated to contribute nearly 8% of the country's employment, much higher …
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people working in various creative occupations-is estimated to contribute nearly 8% of the country's employment, much higher …
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region in the World. Expected future levels of education, very young and youth population, youth employment and unemployment …
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Bereits vor dem 11. September 2001 wurde damit begonnen, Finanzmittel als Instrument im Kampf gegen den Terrorismus … terroristischer Gruppen einzuschränken. Allerdings gibt es wenig fundierte Untersuchungen der Wirksamkeit der gegen den Terrorismus …
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