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Germany has witnessed several large-scale refugee influxes from parts of the Middle East and Africa over the past decade. This

Articles Social Research and Public Policy

NYUAD Journal of Social Sciences December 28, 2021February 15, 2022 Bordieu, cultural capital, cultural tourism, United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Music Concerts: Cultural Consumption among New York University Abu Dhabi Students in Abu Dhabi and Dubai | Sara Pan Algarra

This study examines the cultural consumption of undergraduates focusing on music concerts offered in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. I asked,

Articles Economics

NYUAD Journal of Social Sciences December 28, 2021January 23, 2022 adaptation, climate change, glacial flooding, Willingness to Pay (WTP)

Can developing countries pay for Climate Adaptation? Experimental Evidence through a Contingent Valuation Method (CV) in Nepal | Rastraraj Bhandari

Despite the widespread consensus on the need of climate adaptation finance to support developing countries, funding for climate adaptation projects

Articles Political Science

NYUAD Journal of Social Sciences March 31, 2021June 12, 2021 Democracy, G77, Human Rights, United Nations General Assembly, Voting Preferences

Aid, Arms or Autocrats: Explaining the Voting Preferences of Developing Countries at the United Nations | Chris Wheeler

Despite their continued effort to bargain collectively on behalf of developing countries, the G77 group at the United Nations consistently

Articles Economics

NYUAD Journal of Social Sciences March 15, 2021June 12, 2021 Financial Market, New York City, Psychology, The Weather Effect

The Weather Effect: Examining Sky Cloud Cover and Stock Returns in New York City, 1990-2018 | Chhete Sherpa

Psychological evidence supports that individuals’ optimistic opinions are postiviely associated with the number of hours of sunshine. Recent scholarship on