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Islamic Finance and Economic Development
. Ed(S): Iqbal, Munawar; Ahmad, Ausaf
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Description for Islamic Finance and Economic Development
Hardback. Editor(s): Iqbal, Munawar; Ahmad, Ausaf. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSR2; KCM; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Over the last thirty years, Islamic banking has emerged as a viable and efficient model of financial intermediation. In conventional economic systems, the interest rate mechanism is at the heart of that process, however the Islamic financial system cannot rely on that mechanism. With this fact considered, this volume explores the role of Islamic finance in promoting growth and development. It highlights the benefits that Islamic banking can bring to society as an alternative model of financial intermediation and presents interesting case studies that examine certain features of Islamic finance and their relationship with growth, economic and financial stability, allocative ... Read more
Over the last thirty years, Islamic banking has emerged as a viable and efficient model of financial intermediation. In conventional economic systems, the interest rate mechanism is at the heart of that process, however the Islamic financial system cannot rely on that mechanism. With this fact considered, this volume explores the role of Islamic finance in promoting growth and development. It highlights the benefits that Islamic banking can bring to society as an alternative model of financial intermediation and presents interesting case studies that examine certain features of Islamic finance and their relationship with growth, economic and financial stability, allocative ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403947185
SKU
V9781403947185
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About . Ed(S): Iqbal, Munawar; Ahmad, Ausaf
HABIB AHMED Economist, Islamic Economics Cooperation and Development Division, Islamic Research and Training Institute, Islamic Development Bank, Saudi Arabia SAID AL-HALLAQ Yarmouk-University, Department of Economics, Jordan MABID ALI AL-JARHI Consultant, Monetary and Financial Economics and President, International Association for Islamic Economics, Egypt KHALID A. AL MESHAL Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Imam Muhammad University, Saudi Arabia AHMED S. BAMAKHRAMAH Professor, ... Read more
Reviews for Islamic Finance and Economic Development
'The editors have contributed an informative and comprehensive introduction that takes the reader along into the main themes of the papers.' - Muhammad Akram Khan, The Muslim World Book Review