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Violent conflict is sometimes believed to provoke discrimination, but sometimes also seen to reduce pro-sociality in … general. While discrimination may reinforce conflict, a lack of pro-sociality hinders peace reconciliation, social capital … not find evidence for discrimination against out-group members. Instead, pro-sociality is significantly reduced if …
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A long-standing - although not uncontested - view is that violent conflicts reduce average levels of trust. Other theoretical and empirical work emphasizes discriminatory effects, namely that conflicts may enhance ingroup trust and erode out-group trust. The present study combines a trust game...
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consistent support for our hypotheses in a lab-in-the-field experiment in Maluku, Indonesia, which witnessed a salient Christian …
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Does religion play a positive role in helping people cope with the terrible experiences they have been through? Does … the level of resorting to religion differ depending on the conditions trauma victims live in? We shed some light on these …
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Relying on a correspondence study conducted in France before the 2015 attacks, this paper compares the callback rates of immigrants of Muslim and Christian culture who originate from the same country and whose religiosity varies from non-religious to religious. Based on responses to over 6,200...
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suburbs. We find evidences of significant hiring discrimination against applicants of North African origin, regardless of … their religious closenesses and against applicants signaling closeness to the Muslim religion, regardless of their national …
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In this note we take a first look at how the UK born identify across different dimensions (ethnicity, religion …
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Does Protestantism favour the market economy more than Catholicism does? We provide a novel quasi-experimental way to answer this question by comparing Protestant and Catholic minorities using Swiss census data from 1970 to 2000. Exploiting the strong adhesion of religious minorities to their...
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Non-family-based institutions for socializing young people may play a vital role in creating close-knit, inclusive communities. We study the potential for youth camps - integrating rituals, sports, and civics training - to strengthen intergroup cohesion. We randomly assigned Hindu and Muslim...
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as ethnicity and religion. In addition, the "intersectional" interactions between these different characteristics are a … that such a concept of racism is not very helpful in understanding actual patterns of discrimination. Phenotype, ethnicity … and religion each have independent effects on discrimination. Tendencies towards discrimination differ greatly between …
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