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Purpose – The main purpose of this paper is to review the microfinance scheme and discuss how Islamic banks can participate in such an endeavour without actually compromising the issue of institutional viability and sustainability. Design/methodology/approach – The paper is based on an...
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services. For the purpose of holistic approach for micro‐enterprises' development and poverty alleviation, the spiritual …, poverty alleviation will be successful if Islamic financing is conducted in many areas, and the government takes part in this …
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response to the issue of poverty alleviation and actualisation of the millennium development goals (MDGs) in Nigeria. Design …/methodology/approach – The paper combined qualitative and quantitative date to validate the appropriateness of FBM, to tackling poverty issues in … Nigeria. The first section presents a brief introduction on poverty issue in Nigeria. The second section outlines the …
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mechanisms for financing poverty alleviation programmes and the value of the third sector in promoting public welfare. Design … institution of awqaf reducing poverty through the provision of quality education, better health care and employment opportunities …. Government will be made aware of the need to explore non‐conventional methods in tackling poverty, recognize Islamic endowments …
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more equal and just; it begins by demonstrating that world poverty is pervasive, and that the global economic structure is …, helping toward ending world poverty and extreme inequality, the paper and its findings constitute an original and a valuable …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to assess the potential of Islamic financing schemes for microfinancing purposes. Design/methodology/approach – The paper contends that Islamic finance has an important role to contribute for furthering socio‐economic development of the poor and small...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to highlight how rising food prices influence the degree of poverty. Design … observed that poverty remains an important determinant of a country like Pakistan. Research limitations/implications – On the … and poverty alleviation through its findings.  …
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hand, a major percentage of aid funds earmarked for poverty alleviation is absorbed in paying high salaries to project …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate that the minimum wage law is deleterious to the unskilled, to the young and to members of minority groups. Design/methodology/approach – The main method used in this paper is the logical application of basic supply and demand economic...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the poverty rates of Indonesia, Malaysia and Pakistan, representing … majority Muslim populations, and of India as a minority Muslim population, according to Ibn Khaldun's dynamic model on poverty …. Design/methodology/approach – According to Ibn Khaldun, poverty is not merely influenced by economic dimension. He initiated …
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