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[Rezension] Heinrich Schweizer: Sozialistische Agrartheorie und Landwirtschaftspolitik in China und der Sowjetunion : ein Modell für Entwicklungsländer? Bern [u.a.]: Lang, 1972

Simonis, Udo E. - In: Internationales Asienforum 7 (1976) 3/4, pp. 446-447

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Health capital and the prenatal environment: The effect of maternal fasting during pregnancy

Almond, Douglas; Mazumder, Bhashkar - 2009

We use the Islamic holy month of Ramadan as a natural experiment in fasting and fetal health. In Michigan births 1989-2006, we and prenatal exposure to Ramadan among Arab mothers results in lower birthweight and reduced gestation length. Exposure to Ramadan in the first month of gestation is...

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Female labour force participation in Arab countries: The role of identity

Caris, Tobias; Hayo, Bernd - 2012

determinants of identity in the Arab region, Islam and cultural tradition. Employing two waves of the World Values Survey, we find …

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A Critical Assessment of Islamic Economics

Shams, Rasul - 2004

This paper presents a critical assessment of the widely discussed concept of Islamic Economics. The two different interpretations of Islamic economics as the study of the functioning of an interest-free economy and the validity of moral values in the economy are discussed. It is shown that none...

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Der 11. September und die Folgen in Asien: Politische Reaktionen in der VR China, Japan, Malaysia und Vietnam

Adelsberger, Karin; Derichs, Claudia; Heberer, Thomas; … - 2002

Die Staaten der Welt haben auf die Terroranschläge des 11. September 2001 und die nachfolgenden Militärschläge gegen Afghanistan unterschiedlich reagiert. In der Region Ost- und Südostasien waren die Staaten je nach Position im Gefüge der internationalen Beziehungen und je nach innerer...

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Impact of the monetary policy instruments on Islamic stock market index return

Albaity, Mohamed Shikh - 2011

Previous studies found that Islamic stock market index in Malaysia (KLSI), does not react, or react negatively to interest rate, although one of the main criteria of Islamic finance is to avoid business and activities that yield interest because of its prohibition in Islamic laws. On the other...

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Sind Moscheen in Deutschland NIMBY-Güter?

Haucap, Justus; Heimeshoff, Ulrich - 2012

Der Bau von Moscheen in deutschen Großstädten ist in Öffentlichkeit und in Medien in den letzten Jahren sehr kontrovers und teilweise heftig diskutiert werden. Bereits die Ankündigung einer geplanten Errichtung einer großen Moschee hat zu teilweise grotesk anmutenden Abwehrreaktionen...

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Instability, economic stagnation and the role of islam in the North Caucasus

Dobler, Constanze - 2011

of Islam as a destabilizing factor should not be overestimated, it is a determining characteristic regarding the region … the prevalent Russian institutional vacuum with a focus on Islam and its local characteristics. Then it is questioned … whether sustainable socio-economic development is possible within the prevalent institutional environment and whether Islam …

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Making governance work against radicalisation

Al-Azmeh, Aziz - 2006

The connection between governance and radicalization is explored in this working paper. Radicalisation requires a number of political and socio-economic conditions. In order to be effective and not remain confined to sub-cultural margins, radicalisation also requires infrastructural capacities...

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Jihad in Denmark: An overview and analysis of Jihadi activity in Denmark

Taarnby Jensen, Michael - 2006

This working paper presents an overview of Jihadi related cases in Denmark between 1990 and 2006. The first part contains a summary of the known and verified cases and incidents and, furthermore, provides brief background information on international linkages. The second part attempts to answer...

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