Browsing Social & Economic Survey Research Institute by Author "Johnston, Trevor"

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    • Donating Time or Money? The Effects of Religiosity and Social Capital on Civic Engagement in Qatar 

      Diop, Abdoulaye; Johnston, Trevor; Le, Kien Trung; Li, Yaojun ( Springer Netherlands , 2018 , Article)
      Few studies have examined the role of religiosity and social capital on civic engagement in the context of a Muslim country. In this paper, we explore the impact of religiosity and social capital on charitable donations ...

    • The Effects of Religiosity and Social Capital on Civic Engagement in Qatar 

      Diop, Abdoulaye; Johnston, Trevor; Trung Le, Kien; Li, Yaojun ( Springer Verlag , 2017 , Article)
      Few studies have examined the role of religiosity and social capital on civic engagement in the context of a Muslim country. In this paper, we explore the impact of religiosity and social capital on charitable donations ...

    • Migration Policies across the GCC: Challenges in Reforming the Kafala 

      Diop, Abdoulaye; Johnston, Trevor; Le, Kien Trung ( Gulf Research Center Cambridge , 2018 , Book chapter)
      Much of the debate over immigration policy in the states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, and Qatar) revolves around the kafala, or sponsorship system. In ...

    • Reform of the Kafāla System: A Survey Experiment from Qatar 

      Diop, Abdoulaye; Johnston, Trevor; Trung Le, Kien ( Taylor & Francis (Routledge) , 2016 , Article)
      Immigration in the Arabian Gulf is governed by the kafāla (sponsorship) system, which provides the legal basis for the residency and employment of foreign workers across the region. Despite mounting economic, political ...