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Don't judge a book by its cover : the role of intergroup contact in reducing prejudice in conflict settings

Maiti, Surya Nath; Pakrashi, Debayan; Saha, Sarani; … - 2020 - This version: May2020

We study the potential for pleasant and cooperative contact to reduce preconceived prejudice between religious groups … week-long vocational training program. We find that intergroup contact reduces the prejudice of both Hindu and Muslim … participants toward members of the other religion one week after the training program finished. While we find that most of the …

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Don't judge a book by its cover : the role of intergroup contact in reducing prejudice in conflict settings

Maiti, Surya Nath; Pakrashi, Debayan; Saha, Sarani; … - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 202 (2022), pp. 533-548

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The impact of vocational training for the unemployed : experimental evidence from Turkey

Hirshleifer, Sarojini; McKenzie, David J.; Almeida, Rita; … - 2014

We use a randomized experiment to evaluate a large-scale active labor market policy: Turkey's vocational training programs for the unemployed. A detailed follow-up survey of a large sample with low attrition enables precise estimation of treatment impacts and their heterogeneity. The average...

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Profiling religious fundamentalism's associations with vocational interests

Warlick, Craig A.; Ingram, Paul B.; Multon, Karen D.; … - In: Journal of career development 44 (2017) 3, pp. 266-279

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The effect of immigrant peers in vocational schools

Frattini, Tommaso; Meschi, Elena - 2017

This paper provides new evidence on how the presence of immigrant peers in the classroom affects native student achievement. The analysis is based on longitudinal administrative data on two cohorts of vocational training students in Italy's largest region. Vocational training institutions...

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