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Morality and justice in Islamic economics and finance
Chapra, Muhammad U. - 2014
along with a selection of eight of Muhammad Umer Chapra's essays - four on Islamic economics and four on Islamic finance … crises, but also make the financial system more equitable. -- The author considers the origins of Islamic economics and … outlines its development and underlying principles. He compares the approach taken to ethics and economics in Islam with that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851099
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What is wrong with Islamic economics? : Analysing the present state and future agenda
Khan, Muhammad Akram - 2013
pt. I. Islamic economics -- pt. II. Prohibition of riba -- pt. III. Islamic banking and finance -- pt. IV. Zakah in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419772
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Islamic banking and finance : new perspectives on profit-sharing and risk
Llewellyn, David T. (contributor);  … - 2002
Islamic Banking and Finance discusses Islamic financial theory and practice, and focuses on the opportunities offered by Islamic finance as an alternative method of financial intermediation. Key features of profit-sharing (as opposed to debt-based) contracts are highlighted, and the ways in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850559
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The foundations of Islamic banking : theory, practice and education
Mohamed Ariff (ed.); Iqbal, Munawar (ed.) - 2011
After barely half a century of experience, Islamic banking has become established as a niche industry across the world, offering new and sophisticated financial products designed to be compliant with Islamic legal principles and common law. This comprehensive book explores the theory, principles...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850567
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Handbook of Islamic banking
Hassan, M. Kabir (contributor); Lewis, Mervyn K. (contributor) - 2007
The handbook of Islamic banking comprises 25 studies by leading international experts on Islamic banking and finance specially commissioned to analyse the various debates and the current state of play in the field. This comprehensive handbook provides a succinct analysis of the workings of...
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Risk and regulation of Islamic banking
Lewis, Mervyn K. (contributor); Ariff, Mohamed (contributor) - 2014
From a single product offering in 1963, the Islamic financial services industry has grown to an estimated $1.6 trillion in assets. Products must comply with profit and risk-sharing criteria and regulations preventing banks from venturing into activities with high risk and excessive uncertainty....
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Central banking and monetary policy in Muslim-majority countries
Hossain, Akhand Akhtar - 2015
The introduction of Islamic banking and finance across the globe strengthens the argument for low and stable inflation and rule-based monetary policy for sustained economic growth. Although Islamic banking and finance may have created some complexities in financial transactions it remains...
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Islamic finance in Europe : towards a plural financial system
Cattelan, Valentino (ed.) - 2013
A thought provoking and scholarly compendium of essays on various important aspects of Islamic finance. The book is wider ranging than its title suggests; the key chapters do focus on the EU, but there are broader and particularly interesting topics including women and Islam and financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851208
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The Islamic debt market for sukuk securities : the theory and practice of profit sharing investment
Mohamed Ariff (ed.); Iqbal, Munawar (ed.);  … - 2012
The relatively new sukuk (or Islamic debt securities) markets have grown to more than US $800 billion over the past decade, and continue to grow at a rate of around 20-30 per cent per year. Arguably the first of its kind, this path-breaking book provides a unique reference tool relating to key...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851508
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Islamic capitalism and finance : origins, evolution and the future
Çizakça, Murat - 2011
This illuminating and thought-provoking book questions whether classical Islamic capitalism, which has served Muslims so well for centuries, can provide a viable alternative world economic system. In the current recession--the worst since 1929--this is surely a provocative question. But if...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851598