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Risk and return under Shari'a framework: An attempt to develop Shari'a compliant asset pricing model (SCAPM)

Hanif, Muhammad - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 5 (2011) 2, pp. 283-292

A speedy emerging area of finance is the Shari'a compliant financial system. In first decade of 21st century Islamic financing has shown tremendous increase and global volume has reached to US $ 1,041 billion by the end of 2009. Being financial intermediaries Islamic Financial Institutions...

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Interpreting sheepskin effects of investment in schooling

Shabbir, Tayyeb; Ashraf, Javed - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 5 (2011) 2, pp. 202-215

(1991) for Pakistan, Schady (2003) for the Philippines, and Mora (2008) for Colombia. Testing the sheepskin or credential … the case of Pakistan. Specifically, this paper explores the above question of interpretation of sheepskin effects in the … case of Pakistan. Using the IFPRI-sponsored, 1987 Pakistan Survey of Rural Education, Migration and Employment (PSREME), it …

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The decomposition analysis of CO 2 emission and economic growth in Pakistan India and China

Attari, Muhammad Irfan Javaid; Attaria, Sumayya Nasim - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 5 (2011) 2, pp. 330-343

analysis of PIC nations i.e. Pakistan, India and China. The study also provides the detail information regarding the …

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Impact of strategic management, corporate social responsibility on firm performance in the post mandate period: Evidence from India

Mitra, Nayan - In: International Journal of Corporate Social … 6 (2021) 1, pp. 1-15

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is like a chameleon, that changes its colour according to the context it is in. In the developed economy, it takes the form of sustainability and/ or philanthropy, whereas, in emerging economies, it speaks the language of religious, political and/or mandated...

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Stigmatization and racial selection after September 11, 2001: Self-identity among Arab and Islamic Americans

Mason, Patrick L.; Matella, Andrew - In: IZA Journal of Migration 3 (2014), pp. 1-21

During the 2000s Arab and Islamic American racial identity selection was subjected to an exogenous racializing event, viz., public and private reaction to the Al Qaeda attacks of September 11, 2001. The Al Qaeda attacks clearly demarcate a period in which there was a structural increase in the...

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Unerfüllte Erwartungen bei Ägyptens junger gebildeter Generation

Binzel, Christine - In: DIW Wochenbericht 77 (2010) 33, pp. 2-8

Bereits in den 50er Jahren begann Ägypten sein Bildungssystem auszuweiten. Folglich konnte das Land über die letzten Jahrzehnte einen erheblichen Bildungsanstieg verzeichnen. Haushaltsdaten zeigen außerdem, dass auch Kinder aus Familien mit niedrigem Bildungsstand von den Investitionen im...

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Die junge Generation ist besser ausgebildet und hat trotzdem kaum Chancen: Sechs Fragen an Christine Binzel

Binzel, Christine; Wittenberg, Erich - In: DIW Wochenbericht 77 (2010) 33, pp. 9

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What is at stake when Muslims join the ranks? An international comparison of military chaplaincy

Michalowski, Ines - In: Religion, State and Society 43 (2015) 1, pp. 41-58

In this article I analyse the ‘strategic action field’ evolving in five European countries around the inclusion of Muslims into military chaplaincy. I show that cross-national institutional differences in particular with regard to the state–religion relationship have an influence on the...

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Scriptural legitimation and the mobilisation of support for religious violence: experimental evidence across three religions and seven countries

Koopmans, Ruud; Kanol, Eylem; Stolle, Dietlind - In: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 47 (2021) 7, pp. 1498-1516

In their attempts to mobilise supporters and justify their actions, violent religious extremists often refer to parts of scripture that legitimize violence against supposed enemies of the faith. Accounts of religious extremism are divided on whether such references to scripture have genuine...

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Explaining Unfavorable Attitudes Toward Religious Out-Groups Among Three Major Religions

Kanol, Eylem - In: Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion 60 (2021) 3, pp. 590-610

Considering intensifying sectarian conflicts in recent years and increasing interreligious violence around the globe, there is a need to further our understanding of negative attitudes toward religious out-groups. To investigate the driving factors behind these negative attitudes among members...

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