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Global financial crisis: dharmic transgressions and solutions
Dilmaghani, Maryam - In: International Journal of Social Economics 39 (2012) January, pp. 55-80
. Examining the cross-religion differential in earnings and human capital return, Muslims' earnings are found to be significantly … lower compared to the average. Muslims' wage gap is explained by their immigrant status. Originality/value – This paper is … previous Canadian papers did not do. Fourth, this study is the first on a high income country to consider Muslims as a distinct …
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The influence of culture and religion on trust in the emerging financial market in Libya
Abdussalam, Zainab - In: International Journal of Behavioural Accounting and Finance 4 (2014) 3, pp. 206-220
religion may inhibit Muslims from investing and dealing with these institutions. Moreover, this study finds that culture and …This study sets out to explore relations between culture, religion, trust and their impact on the emerging financial … religion are dimensions that can lead to the enhancement of trust, which itself then can lead to successful financial market …
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Assessing the implications on performance when aligning customer lifetime value calculations with religious faith groups and afterlifetime values - a Socratic elenchus approach
Wilson, Jonathan A.J.; Hollensen, Svend - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 14 (2013) 1, pp. 67-94
Customer lifetime value (CLV) is an established relationship marketing-centric approach to evaluating performance: based upon the significance of a customer, and what resources should be allocated towards maintaining relations - beyond short-term transactional views. The conceptual argument...
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Event, Memory and Historical Analysis: A Reconstruction of Temple Destructions in India
Suman, Amit K; Singh, Namita - eSocialSciences - 2014
destructions by the Muslims during the formative years of the Sultanate and the Mughal rule in India. In this paper, the authors …This paper will highlight the myths that surround the question of mass conversion to Islam and the so called temple … understanding of Islam. Some of the important questions dealt with in this paper are: Were the attacks on Hindu temples during the …
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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...
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Predicting intention to choose halal products using theory of reasoned action
Lada, Suddin; Tanakinjal, Geoffrey Harvey; Amin, Hanudin - In: International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern … 2 (2009) April, pp. 66-76
Purpose – Emphasis on the importance of halal products is now growing. It is fast becoming a new market force and brand identifier and is now moving into the mainstream market, affecting and changing perception on how business should be conducted, including from a marketing point of view. The...
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Religion, Culture, and Economic Performance
Noland, Marcus - Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics … - 2003
rejected at conventional levels of statistical significance (i.e., religion matters), but no robust relationship between … data. The results with respect to Islam do not support the notion that it is inimical to growth. On the contrary, every …-country statistical analyses - is positive. If anything, Islam promotes growth. …
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Religious Identity and the Provision of Public Goods: Evidence from the Indian Princely States.
Chaudhary, Latika; Rubin, Jared - Economic Science Institute (ESI), Argyros School of … - 2013
in the religion of rulers in the Indian Princely States in the early 20th century. The Indian Princely States had … significant variation in the religion of the ruler (primarily Hindu and Muslim), often due to unique historical experiences. Using … data from the 1911 census, we fin d that Muslim-ruled states had lower Hindu literacy but the religion of the ruler had no …
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Identity multiplicity among the Muslim second generation in European cities: Where are religious and ethnic identities compatible or conflicting with civic identities?
Fleischmann, Fenella; Phalet, Karen - Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB) - 2010
Drawing on recent cross-nationally comparative survey data of the Turkish and Moroccan second generation in five European cities, this study examines the patterns of identification with ethnic, religious, national and city identities. We take a comparative perspective and analyse data from five...
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The Single European Market and SMEs: A Comparison of its Effects in the Food and Clothing Sectors in the UK and Portugal
Shaw, David Smallbone; Shaw, Andrew Cumbers; Shaw, … - In: Regional Studies 33 (1999) 1, pp. 51-62
effects in the food and clothing sectors in the UK and Portugal, Reg. Studies 33 , 51-62. The creation of a Single European … of SMEs in the food and clothing sectors in the UK and Portugal. SMALLBONE D., CUMBERS A., SYRETT S. et LEIGH R. (1999 … Auswirkungen auf die Bereiche Lebensmittel und Bekleidung im Vereinigten Konigreich und Portugal, Reg. Studies 33 , 51-62. Die …
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