Can Islamic Banking Survive? A Micro-evolutionary Perspective (2007)
Islamic banking is a growing phenomenon which came into existence to satisfy the financial needs of devout Muslims who observe the prohibition of interest-based transactions. Many economists have...
Forthcoming, Journal of Political Economy (2007)
Simon J. Evenett, Wolfgang Keller, Mahmoud El-gamal, Gordon Hanson, Elhanan Helpman, Dan Treßer
especially to an anonymous referee. We also thank Jim Rauch and Karl Aiginger for providing data used in this paper.
A variety of existing and proposed alternative government papers are acceptable to some Islamic Banks and not to others, dut to differences of oinion among Islamic jurists on the admissibility of...
A BAYESIAN INTERPRETATION OF MULTIPLE POINT ESTIMATES
Consider a large number of econometric investigations using different estimation techniques and/or different subsets of all available data to estimate a fixed set of parameters. The resulting...
Investment and Growth in the Middle East and North Africa
Francesco P. Mongelli, Amer Bisat, Mahmoud El-Gamal
Investment , Middle East , Africa , Economic growth ,