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El Sistema de La Simpatía de Adam Smith : Una Alternativa Liberal Olvidada Por John Rawls (Adam Smith's System of Sympathy: A Liberal Alternative John Rawls Forgot)

Hurtado, Jimena - 2017

Spanish Abstract: John Rawls, uno de los más influyentes filósofos contemporáneos, nos hizo volver a pensar en términos de justicia. Desde el comienzo del desarrollo de su teoría, Rawls intentó establecer un diálogo con los economistas porque creía que tenían un enorme ascendiente sobre...

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The Constitutional Approach to Money : Monetary Design and the Production of the Modern World

Desan, Christine A. - 2016

In the modern lexicon, money is pure instrumentality, a colorless medium that transparently expresses real value …. Contrary to that trope, however, we can get “inside” money: we can reconnoiter it as a structure entailing value that is … engineered by certain societies. Taking a “constitutional approach” to money reveals its internal design, the architecture that …

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A Comparison between Islamic and Traditional Banks : Pre and Post the 2008 Financial Crisis

Rashwan, Mohamed H. - 2015

This study tests the efficiency and profitability of banks that belongs to two different sectors:a) Islamic Banks (IBs) and b) Traditional Banks (TBs). The study concentrates on the pre and post 2008 financial crisis with an aim to test if there are any significant differences in performance...

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Behavioral Finance in Brazil : A First Map

Vieira, Thais Roberta Correia - 2009

The present study contributes with the preliminary plotting of the Brazilian production in Behavioral Finance (FC) defined by the events and periodic Brazilian Society of Finance (SBFIN), Postgraduation and Research Courses National Encounter in Administration (ENANPAD), Magazine of Contemporary...

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Islamic Economy and Capitalism

Mirakhor, Abbas - 2020

There is a strong belief formed in scholarly and policy circles that contemporary capitalism is the source of many economic, social and political problems that plague the world today. This system is blamed for large inequalities between the rich and the poor, unrestrained profit-seeking without...

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Corporate Governance in Islamic Banks : A Critical Review

Rashwan, Mohamed H. - 2017

The purpose of this paper is to test the level of corporate governance in the Islamic Banks (IBs) sector with a focus on the Shariah Supervisory Board (SSB) performance. The main objective is to construct an Islamic Corporate Governance Index (ICGI) based on the Corporate Governance (CG)...

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Stipulation of Excess in Understanding and Misunderstanding Riba : The Al-Jassas Link

Farooq, Mohammad Omar - 2019

An essential condition in the orthodox definition of riba is stipulated excess in a loan or debt. This essential condition is traced to al-Jassas. Understanding this issue of stipulated excess is critical to understanding riba. In this paper the stipulated excess in connection with al-Jassas as...

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Rejoinder to Muhammad Ayub’s 'Qur’an, Hadith and Riba Connotation : A Critique of the Paper by Dr. Mohammad Omar Farooq'

Farooq, Mohammad Omar - 2018

Riba-Interest equation, where riba is blanketly equated with interest, is a major issue in Islamic economics and finance. To justify this equation, hadiths or prophetic narrations as one of the primary sources are invoked. Farooq wrote a paper "Riba, Interest and Six Hadiths: Do We Have a...

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Toward Defining and Understanding Riba : An Outline Essay

Farooq, Mohammad Omar - 2017

In light of the Qur'an and Sunnah, this outline paper attempts at an alternative definition of Riba from non-Equivalence perspective. It is an outline paper in the sense that the primary arguments and evidences are provided with reference to my works as well as pertinent works of others, reading...

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Qard Hasan, Wadiah/Amanah and Bank Deposits : Applications and Misapplications of Some Concepts in Islamic Banking

Farooq, Mohammad Omar - 2016

The prohibition of riba is categorical in the Qur'an. Based on that prohibition, which is presumably further reinforced by hadith, loan or qard is considered ribawi, meaning that only gratuitous monetary loans are considered permissible in Islam. Modern Islamic banking is based on treating qard...

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