M. Najeeb Shafiq

University of Pittsburgh

135 N Bellefield Ave

Pittsburgh, PA 15260

United States

http://www.pitt.edu/~mnshafiq

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1.

Education, Income and Support for Suicide Bombings: Evidence from Six Muslim Countries

Journal of Conflict Resolution, Vol. 54, No. 1, pp. 146-178
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 22 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2013
M. Najeeb Shafiq and Abdulkader Sinno
University of Pittsburgh and Indiana University
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attitudes, Islam, politics of education, suicide bombing, terrorism

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The Effect of an Economic Crisis on Educational Outcomes: An Economic Framework and Review of the Evidence

Current Issues in Comparative Education, Vol. 12, No. 2, pp. 5-13
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 15 Nov 2010 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2013
M. Najeeb Shafiq
University of Pittsburgh
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Education, economic crisis

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A Conceptual Analysis of State Support for Higher Education: Appropriations versus Need-Based Financial Aid

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A Conceptual Analysis of State Support for Higher Education: Appropriations versus Need-Based Financial Aid

Research in Higher Education, Vol. 51, No. 1, pp. 40-64
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 31 May 2009 Last Revised: 10 Apr 2011
Robert K. Toutkoushian and M. Najeeb Shafiq
School of Education, Indiana University and University of Pittsburgh
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appropriations, education finance, higher education, economics of education, need-based financial aid

A Conceptual Analysis of State Support for Higher Education: Appropriations versus Need-Based Financial Aid

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 04 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 23 Jun 2009
Robert K. Toutkoushian and M. Najeeb Shafiq
School of Education, Indiana University and University of Pittsburgh
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Appropriations, education finance, higher education, economics of education, need-based financial aid

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Household Schooling and Child Labor Decisions in Rural Bangladesh

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Household Schooling and Child Labor Decisions in Rural Bangladesh

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 24 Apr 2007
M. Najeeb Shafiq
University of Pittsburgh
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Child labor, education, demography, economic development, Bangladesh

Household Schooling and Child Labor Decisions in Rural Bangladesh

Journal of Asian Economics, Vol. 18, No. 6, pp. 946-966, December 2007
Posted: 20 Jul 2007 Last Revised: 12 May 2014
M. Najeeb Shafiq
University of Pittsburgh

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Child labor, education, demography, economic development, Bangladesh

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Household Rates of Return to Education in Rural Bangladesh: Accounting for Direct Costs, Child Labor, and Option Value

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Household Rates of Return to Education in Rural Bangladesh: Accounting for Direct Costs, Child Labor, and Option Value

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 24 Apr 2007
M. Najeeb Shafiq
University of Pittsburgh
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Bangladesh, child labor, direct costs, option value, rate of return to education

Household Rates of Return to Education in Rural Bangladesh: Accounting for Direct Costs, Child Labor, and Option Value

Education Economics, Vol. 15, No. 3, pp. 343-358, 2007
Posted: 24 Apr 2007
M. Najeeb Shafiq
University of Pittsburgh

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Bangladesh, child labor, direct costs, option value, rate of return to education

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Grievances, Opportunity and Protest in Four Arab States

APSA 2012 Annual Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 13 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 05 Sep 2012
Taylor B. Seybolt and M. Najeeb Shafiq
University of Pittsburgh and University of Pittsburgh
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Do Education and Income Affect Support for Democracy in Muslim Countries? Evidence from the Pew Global Attitudes Project

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Do Education and Income Affect Support for Democracy in Muslim Countries? Evidence from the Pew Global Attitudes Project

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 19 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 10 Aug 2009
M. Najeeb Shafiq
University of Pittsburgh
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democracy, economic development, educational economics, human capital, Muslim, Indonesia, Jordan, Lebanon, Pakistan, Turkey

Do Education and Income Affect Support for Democracy in Muslim Countries? Evidence from the Pew Global Attitudes Project

Economics of Education Review, Vol. 20, No. 3, pp. 461-469, Islamic Law and Law of the Muslim World Paper No. 09-70
Posted: 31 May 2009 Last Revised: 10 Apr 2011
M. Najeeb Shafiq
University of Pittsburgh

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economic development, educational economics, human capital, Islam, Muslim, democracy, public opinion, public attitudes, Indonesia, Jordan, Lebanon, Pakistan, Turkey

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Gender Gaps in Mathematics, Science and Reading Achievements in Muslim Countries: Evidence from Quantile Regression Analyses

Education Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 05 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 10 Apr 2011
M. Najeeb Shafiq
University of Pittsburgh
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Educational economics, gender, human capital, Muslim

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A Positive Stigma for Child Labor?

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A Positive Stigma for Child Labor?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4697
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Harry A. Patrinos and M. Najeeb Shafiq
World Bank and University of Pittsburgh
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Street Children, Youth and Governance, Children and Youth, Labor Policies, Primary Education

A Positive Stigma for Child Labor?

Economics Bulletin, Vol. 30, No. 1, pp. 799-807
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 22 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 10 Apr 2011
Harry A. Patrinos and M. Najeeb Shafiq
World Bank and University of Pittsburgh
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A Reversal of Educational Fortune? Educational Gender Gaps in Bangladesh

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A Reversal of Educational Fortune? Educational Gender Gaps in Bangladesh

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 20 Sep 2007
M. Najeeb Shafiq
University of Pittsburgh
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Education, gender gap, Bangladesh

A Reversal of Educational Fortune? Educational Gender Gaps in Bangladesh

Journal of International Development, Vol. 21, No. 1, pp. 137-155, 2009
Posted: 04 Feb 2009
M. Najeeb Shafiq
University of Pittsburgh

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Designing Targeted Educational Voucher Schemes for the Poor in Developing Countries

International Review of Education, Vol. 56, No. 1, pp. 33-50
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 19 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 10 Apr 2011
M. Najeeb Shafiq
University of Pittsburgh
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development, educational policy, international education, privatization, voucher

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Do School Incentives and Accountability Measures Improve Skills in the Middle East and North Africa? The Cases of Jordan and Tunisia

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 05 Feb 2010
M. Najeeb Shafiq
University of Pittsburgh
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Educational economics, human capital, skills, quantile regression, Jordan, Tunisia

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School Enrollment in Iraq During the U.S-Led Invasion: A Statistical Analysis

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Mar 2012
M. Najeeb Shafiq
University of Pittsburgh
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conflict, education, development, educational policy, Iraq

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Educational Attainment and Attitudes Towards War in Muslim Countries Contemplating War: The Cases of Jordan, Lebanon, Pakistan, and Turkey

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 05 Sep 2009
M. Najeeb Shafiq and Karen Ross
University of Pittsburgh and Indiana University
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Education; war; conflict; Muslim; Jordan; Lebanon; Pakistan; Turkey; social benefits of education

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Are There Long-Term Benefits from Early Childhood Education in Low- and Middle-Income Countries?

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 13 Nov 2018
M. Najeeb Shafiq, Amanda Devercelli and Alexandria Valerio
University of Pittsburgh, The World Bank and World Bank
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early childhood education, comparative education, education policy, socio-emotional skills, cognitive skills

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What Criteria Should Policymakers Use for Assisting Households with Educational Expenditure? The Case of Urban Bangladesh

South Asia Economic Journal, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp. 25-37
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 15 Nov 2010 Last Revised: 06 Sep 2014
M. Najeeb Shafiq
University of Pittsburgh
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Economics of education, hurdle model, educational expenditure, Bangladesh

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Aspects of Moral Change in India, 1990-2006: Evidence from Public Attitudes Toward Tax Evasion and Bribery

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 12 Dec 2014 Last Revised: 13 Dec 2014
M. Najeeb Shafiq
University of Pittsburgh
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Corruption; Moral Change; Public Attitudes; South Asia; India; Social Benefit of Education