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Islamic economics: still in search of an identity

Mahomedy, Abdulkader Cassim - In: International Journal of Social Economics 40 (2013) May, pp. 556-578

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to critique the philosophical underpinnings of the growing field of Islamic economics. Design/methodology/approach – A critical and comparative review of Islamic economics texts written by key proponents during the last eight decades is undertaken. The...

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Who are the poor? Who are the rich? Evidence for Portugal

Crespo, Nuno; Moreira, Sandrina B.; Simões, Nádia - In: International Journal of Social Economics 40 (2013) May, pp. 579-590

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify the main determinants of the probability of a household being poor, middle class, or rich. Design/methodology/approach – A new and integrated approach to the measurement of inequality in income distribution, poverty, and richness was...

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Islamic economics: still in search of an identity

Mahomedy, Abdulkader Cassim - In: International Journal of Social Economics 40 (2013) May, pp. 556-578

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010742462

Who are the poor? Who are the rich? Evidence for Portugal

Crespo, Nuno; Moreira, Sandrina B.; Simões, Nádia - In: International Journal of Social Economics 40 (2013) May, pp. 579-590

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010742477

Unity of knowledge versus Kant's heteronomy with a reference to the problem of money, finance and real economy relations in a new global financial architecture

Choudhury, Masudul Alam - In: International Journal of Social Economics 37 (2010) September, pp. 764-778

-scientific argumentation premised on the application of the epistemology of unity of knowledge across contrasting shades of reasoning, to the … specific case of money, finance and real economy is treated in the context of the epistemology of unity of knowledge contra … mathematics aims at showing the link between the epistemology of unity of knowledge and the world-systems. The same is impossible …

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Islam versus liberalism: contrasting epistemological inquiries

Choudhury, Masudul Alam - In: International Journal of Social Economics 35 (2008) March, pp. 239-268

investigation as necessary. Findings – Some specific issues, such as epistemology and the associated phenomenological model, its …

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Knowledge-induced technological change: A study involving the automobile innovation in Malaysia with layers of techniques

Choudhury, Masudul Alam; Azid, Toseef; Klasra, Mushtaq Ahmad - In: International Journal of Social Economics 33 (2006) November, pp. 744-765

Purpose – To apply the Tawhidi epistemology in the automobile industry as the paradigm of the Islamic socio …

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Ethics and economic theory

Choudhury, Masudul Alam; Hoque, Mohammad Ziaul - In: International Journal of Social Economics 31 (2004) July, pp. 790-807

The theme of micro-foundation of economic theory has not been adequately addressed. This is true even of those who pioneered the area of micro-foundation of macro-economics. The great missing link in economic theory, both of micro-economics and macro-economics, is the inability to...

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Tarde's influence on Schumpeter: technology and social evolution

Michaelides, Panayotis G.; Theologou, Kostas - In: International Journal of Social Economics 37 (2010) May, pp. 361-373

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to argue that Joseph Schumpeter's views are influenced by the French social philosopher Gabriel Tarde who delivered a theory of social evolution based on technological change as its driving force. Design/methodology/approach – The paper investigates the...

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A multi-theoretical perspective on power in managing interorganizational relationships

Belaya, Vera; Hanf, Jon Henrich - In: International Journal of Social Economics 36 (2009) October, pp. 1040-1049

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine power from a multi-theoretical perspective by comparing and analyzing different views and definitions of power in order to use the findings for further studying this construct as a key element for managerial purposes in the interorganizational...

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