We assume that Israeli Jews’ attitudes towards immigrants of other religions (Christians and Muslims) would be related to the socio-political position of the Arab minority in the country.Footnote4Previous studies have shown that a large percentage of the Jewish population think that Arab citizens e...
Among 49 countries with high male circumcision prevalence, the mean percentage of the population Muslim was 69% and the mean percentage of the population Christian was 16%. Male circumcision and infectious diseases In univariate regression analyses, male circumcision was associated with HIV prevalence ...
The recommended data to use for countries is this score expressed as a percentage of the maximum score [60]. We used data from 2014, and included only countries that we also used in ana- lyses of the factors above. The number of countries were: Latin America 15, Arab States 9, Sub-...
Ethiopia’s hardline stance and a demand for a different sequencing for developing nations is—in the long run—curtailed by the fact that the US provides Ethiopia with funds to support its growing textile industry under the US initiative program, the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) ...
percentage of the maximum score [60]. We used data from 2014, and included only countries that we also used in analyses of the factors above. The number of countries were: Latin America 15, Arab States 9, Sub-Saharan Africa 23 and Asia 12. In a complementary analysis of Sub-Saharan ...
(based on an average of the harvests over several years) was from time to time established, and taxes were levied in fixed amounts based on a percentage of that average yield. This was not quite anincome tax, since it was not based on a percentage of each year’s production, but it ...
Evans-Pritchard, for example, was sent to the Sudan by the British Colonial Office to find out about Nuer politics. He so mastered their segmentary political system that he organized Nuer raids against Italians troops in neighboring Ethiopia in early World War II (Geertz 1988). Yet he did ...