Mortgages constitute the largest part of household debt. An essential choice when taking out a mortgage is between …-country study has analyzed what determines household demand for mortgage types, a task that this paper takes up using new data for … how the easing of monetary policy during the financial crisis affected mortgage holders. It shows that the resulting …

variations, the Turkish pattern resembles that of other markets where Islamic credit cards have made inroads. In Malaysia and the … world. Its proponents have had to balance this objective, which they claim to draw from Islamic law (sharia), against … in question. Having denounced credit cards as un-Islamic, Turkey's Islamic banks have all proceeded to issue credit cards …