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On the Norms of Charitable Giving in Islam: A Field Experiment
Lambarraa, Fatima; Riener, Gerhard - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2012
Charitable giving is one of the major obligations Islam and a strong Muslim norm endorses giving to the needy, but …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010880244
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On the norms of charitable giving in Islam: A field experiment
Lambarraa, Fatima; Riener, Gerhard - Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE), … - 2012
Charitable giving is one of the major obligations Islam and a strong Muslim norm endorses giving to the needy, but …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010956800
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On the Norms of Charitable Giving in Islam: A Field Experiment
Lambarraa, Fatima; Riener, Gerhard - Courant Research Centre PEG - 2012
Charitable giving is one of the major obligations Islam and a strong Muslim norm endorses giving to the needy, but … public often increases giving. We use an experiment to assess the effects this moral prescription on actual giving levels in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010546987
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Bermuda; Detailed Assessment Report on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
In the case of Bermuda, application of risk-based approaches seems particularly relevant not only to the insurance sector, but also to other types of financial and nonfinancial activities. The legal framework for investigation and prosecution of money laundering (ML) is well developed, and law...
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Republic of Belarus; Detailed Assessment Report on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
This paper discusses key findings of the Detailed Assessment Report on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) for the Republic of Belarus. The assessment reveals that compliance supervision in Belarus is detailed with a strong culture of onsite examination. Two...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245539
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Envy and loss aversion in tournaments
Eisenkopf, Gerald; Teyssier, Sabrina - In: Journal of Economic Psychology 34 (2013) C, pp. 240-255
that monetary payoffs are not the only motive that determines agents’ decisions. In our experiment we test theoretical … predictions about the role of envy and loss aversion in tournaments. Our results confirm that the limitation of inequity between … effort. They suggest that envy and loss aversion drive behavior in tournaments. Moreover, we show that standard theory …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010747602
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Philosophical and spiritual perspectives on decent work
Peccoud, Dominique - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2004
Reflects on the values behind the ILO's Decent Work Agenda and provides a forum for contributors from various humanistic, philosophical, spiritual and religious traditions to express their views on the significance of work at all levels of society, from the individual person to the global...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010681389
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Geschlechterunterschiede in islamischer Religiosität und Geschlechterrollenwerten: Ein Vergleich der Zusammenhänge am Beispiel der türkischen und marokkanischen zweiten Generation...
Scheible, Jana Anne; Fleischmann, Fenella - Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB) - 2011
In Anlehnung an die Debatte über den Einfluss von (islamischer) Religiosität auf Geschlechterrollenwerte, untersucht dieser Beitrag den Zusammenhang zwischen Religiosität und Geschlechterrollenwerten bei Männern und Frauen der türkischen und marokkanischen zweiten Generation in Belgien....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010981640
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ISLAMISTS IN POWER? INCLUSION, MODERATION, AND THE ARAB UPRISINGS
SCHWEDLER, JILLIAN - In: Middle East Development Journal (MEDJ) 05 (2013) 01, pp. 1350006-1
those arguments hold in the dynamic environments of the post-revolutionary contexts, particularly in Tunisia and Egypt …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010883094
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Efficiency of Islamic banks: case of North African Arab countries
Al-Khasawneh, Jamal Ali; Bassedat, Karima; Aktan, Bora; … - In: Qualitative Research in Financial Markets 4 (2012), pp. 228-239
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is twofold. The first and the most important is to examine the efficiency of Islamic banks relative to conventional banks operating in North African Arab countries, in terms of cost and revenue efficiency. The second objective is to assess more evidence...
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