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Islamic economics and human well-being : justice, moderation and sharing

Khan, Muhammad Akram - 2024

"The study of Islamic economics provides an interesting complement to conventional economics as they both study economic behaviour to enhance human well-being. Muhammad Akram Khan articulates an expert view on how to use distinct approaches to achieve this in the context of Islamic economics. In...

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Takaful and Islamic cooperative finance : challenges and opportunities

Ali, Syed Nazim (contributor); Nisar, Shariq (contributor) - 2016

Introduction -- Part I: introduction to takaful: form, function and criticism -- 1. Takaful journey: the past and present and future / Ajmal Bhatty and Shariq Nisar -- 2. Solidarity, cooperation, and mutuality in takāful / Volker Nienhaus -- 3. Mutuality, reciprocity, and justice within the...

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Handbook of Islamic banking

Hassan, M. Kabir (contributor); Lewis, Mervyn K. (contributor) - 2007

The handbook of Islamic banking comprises 25 studies by leading international experts on Islamic banking and finance specially commissioned to analyse the various debates and the current state of play in the field. This comprehensive handbook provides a succinct analysis of the workings of...

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Islamic finance in Eurasia : the need for strategic change

Hassan, M. Kabir (ed.); Biancone, Paolo (ed.); … - 2024 - First edition

"Providing a comprehensive account of the progress, potential and challenges facing Islamic finance in Eurasia, this prescient book explores Islamic finance's history and development across the Asian and European continents and argues that in order for this market to continue to prosper,...

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Islamic banking and finance : new perspectives on profit-sharing and risk

Llewellyn, David T. (contributor); … - 2002

Islamic Banking and Finance discusses Islamic financial theory and practice, and focuses on the opportunities offered by Islamic finance as an alternative method of financial intermediation. Key features of profit-sharing (as opposed to debt-based) contracts are highlighted, and the ways in...

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Central banking and monetary policy in Muslim-majority countries

Hossain, Akhand Akhtar - 2015

The introduction of Islamic banking and finance across the globe strengthens the argument for low and stable inflation and rule-based monetary policy for sustained economic growth. Although Islamic banking and finance may have created some complexities in financial transactions it remains...

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Islamic banking

Lewis, Mervyn; Algaoud, Latifa M. - 2001

,400 years. Islamic Banking asks why Islam has been able to maintain its stand. The book explores the intricacies of Islamic law …

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Islamic accounting

Napier, Christopher - 2011

. -- Gambling, T. and R.A.A. Karim (1991), Business and Accounting Ethics in Islam, London: Mansell. -- Haniffa, R.M. (2002), Social …, 1 (1), 5-9. -- Kotb, S. (1970), Social Justice in Islam, Translated from Arabic to English by John B. Hardie, New York … Perspective Journal, 6 (1&2), June/December, 1-71 -- T.E. Gambling and R.A.A. Karim (1986), 'Islam and "Social Accounting …

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An Islamic perspective on governance

Iqbal, Zafar - 2009

Zafar Iqbal and Mervyn K. Lewis examine, from an Islamic perspective, some central issues in public, economic and corporate governance. Amongst topics analysed are theories of justice, taxation, budget deficits, Islamic financing modes, public and private accountability, and corruption. This...

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The economics of e-commerce

Baye, Michael R. (contributor); Morgan, John (contributor) - 2016

Recommended readings (Machine generated): Michael R. Baye and John Morgan (2001), 'Information Gatekeepers on the Internet and the Competitiveness of Homogeneous Product Markets', American Economic Review, 91 (3), June, 454-74 -- Jean-Charles Rochet and Jean Tirole (2003), 'Platform Competition...

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