The paper supplements the theory of consumer behavior with insights from the primary sources of Islam. A consumer who …

in Japan. If a consumer has information regarding a future price increase, then she may hoard addictive goods; in this …

is more pronounced in countries where Islam is the source of legislation. Constitutions changed in only four Muslim …

discrimination in Muslim societies. We hypothesize that those Muslim countries in which (political) Islam constitutes an important … words, as Islam becomes a constitutionally prescribed source of legislation in Muslim societies, it is expected that … supremacy of Islam and Shari'a is constitutionally entrenched, religious minorities are indeed likely to face more …

piracy is conducted. As Islam generally prohibits IPR piracy, a set of policy recommendations based on new institutional …

democratic. Hanusch takes issue with my results - and by inference with all past empirical results on the relation between Islam …. He establishes his conclusion by excluding the heartland of Islam from the estimation sample. For his estimates, Hanusch … in the heartland of Islam. -- political institutions ; Islam …

This research examines the economic origins of Islam and uncovers two empirical regularities. First, Muslim countries … (i) determined the economic aspects of the religious doctrine upon which Islam was formed, and (ii) shaped its subsequent … had to remain within limits for Islam to persist. This was instituted via restrictions on physical capital accumulation …

This paper focuses on exploring the functions of education and the concept of knowledge in Islam. The importance of … function of education in Islam takes the environment into consideration. It depends on reward and punishment, and upon the … intelligence in education. It further discovered that Islam encourages scientific curriculum and accepts scientific explanations …