This article reviews empirical studies on Islamic banking and concentrates on their main
findings while highlighting future research directions. The earlier literature on Islamic …

Property rights matter for their effects on economic inequality and economic performance,
and they unfold at the intersection of law, the state, politics, and the economy. Five …

This profound book is a powerful yet balanced critique of mainstream economics that makes
a forceful plea for taking economics out of its secular and occident-centred cocoon. It …

Now in paperback, the updated and expanded edition: David Graeber's “fresh... fascinating...
thought-provoking... and exceedingly timely”(Financial Times) history of debt Here …

Islamic Law prohibits charging interest. We study financial instruments used by Islamic
banks and find that most are not based on profit-and-loss sharing (equity) but, instead, are …

This essay examines how repugnance sometimes constrains what transactions and markets
we see. When my colleagues and I have helped design markets and allocation procedures …

In this extensively updated third edition, Hans Visser explores the ideas and concepts that
drive and shape Islamic finance. This incisive book reviews the products, institutions and …

There is a growing concern emerged with a great profile regarding the Islamic principles of
corporate governance. A major ethical component of any economic activity in Islam is to …

Why are people continually surprised to discover that money is" just" meaning? Mutual Life,
Limited spends time among those who, in acknowledging the fictions of finance, are making …

Throughout the Middle East, Islamist charities and social welfare organizations play a major
role in addressing the socioeconomic needs of Muslim societies, independently of the state …