Estimating the impact of the Hajj: religion and tolerance in Islam's global gathering
Saudi Arabia uses country-specific quotas to limit the number of Hajj pilgrims, and Pakistan allocates a large share of its quota through a lottery. Using data from a 2006 survey of more than 1,600 Sunni Muslim applicants to Pakistan's Hajj visa allocation lottery, the authors compare successfu...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Dubai
Dubai School of Government
2008
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| In: | Year: 2008 |
| Series/Journal: | Dubai School of Government Working Paper
No. 08-04 |
| Further subjects: | B
Saudi Arabia
B Social behavior B Pakistan B Pilgrimage B Tolerance B Effect B Islamic countries B Effects B Identity development B Islamische Länder / Islamische Welt Pakistan Pilgerfahrt Saudi Arabia Makka Effect / Effects Identitätskonstruktion Soziales Verhalten Gesellschaftliche Toleranz |
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| Summary: | Saudi Arabia uses country-specific quotas to limit the number of Hajj pilgrims, and Pakistan allocates a large share of its quota through a lottery. Using data from a 2006 survey of more than 1,600 Sunni Muslim applicants to Pakistan's Hajj visa allocation lottery, the authors compare successful and unsuccessful applicants to this lottery and construct causal impact of the Hajj on this population. (GIGA-Hns) |
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