contribution in Iraq, and relative share of Muslim population. We find that any major changes in aid allocation related to the GWOT …

increase in Anti-Muslim discrimination. We use this exogenous attitude change to estimate the causal impact of increased …

Arab political regimes are both unusually undemocratic and unusually stable. A series of statistical models are nested … the Arab population share, with the last determinant subject to multiple interpretations. Hypotheses that did not receive … robust support include the presence of oil rents, conflict with Israel or other neighbors, and the influence of Islam. …

Long-lived undemocratic political regimes are ubiquitous in the Arab world. The likelihood of a transition declines as … the likelihood of transition. Adherence to Islam among the population is uncorrelated with the likelihood of a … liberalizing episode, but the Arab population share is negatively correlated with the likelihood of a liberalizing transition. For …

intersectionality of contemporary LGB identity (e.g. sexual, religious, cultural, ethnic), and the role of religion/spirituality in LGB …

The aim of this paper is to offer an alternative to the ethnic and/or racial identity question in the census that helps … differentiation between culture and identity and it states that public policy can be more adequate if it is directed to the cultural … repertoires instead to the identity groups. Aditionally, it is suggested that the census does not only reflects reality, but it …