Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 250 p)
ISBN:
9781843765318
Series Statement:
Edward Elgar E-Book Archive
Content:
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 which they can facilitate improved efficiency and stability of a financial system are explored
Content:
1. Introduction / Munawar Iqbal and David T. Llewellyn -- 2. Decision-making under uncertainty : an Islamic perspective / Sami Ibrahim Al-Suwailem ; comments, Monzer Kahf, Mohamed Ali Elgari -- 3. Incentive-compatible profit-sharing contracts : a theoretical treatment / Habib Ahmed ; comments, Said Al Hallaq -- 4. Evidence on agency-contractual problems in Mu'arabah financing operations by Islamic banks / Abdel-Fattah A.A. Khalil, Colin Rickwood and Victor Murinde ; comments, Abdel-hameed Bashir -- 5. Incentive-compatible constraints for Islamic banking : some lessons from Bank Muamalat / Adiwarman A. Karim ; comments, Muhammad Nejatullah Siddiqi -- 6. How informal risk capital investors manage asymmetric information in profit/loss-sharing contracts / Mohammad Abalkhail and John R. Presley ; comments, Sultan Abou-Ali -- 7. Choice between debt and equity contracts and asymmetrical information : some empirical evidence / Kazem Sadr and Zamir Iqbal ; comments, Abdul Azim Islahi -- 8. Islamic banking contracts as enforced in Iran / Ali Yasseri ; comments, Mohamed Ali Elgari -- 9. Islamic financial institutions of India : their nature, problems and prospects / M.I. Bagsiraj ; comments, Fazlur Rahman Faridi, Sule Ahmed Gusau -- 10. The interface between Islamic and conventional banking / Rodney Wilson ; comments, Muhammad Abdul Mannan, Abdurrahman Lahlou -- 11. Alternative visions of international monetary reform / M. Umer Chapra ; comments, John G. Sessions
Note:
"Some of the papers presented at the Fourth International Conference on Islamic Economics and Banking, held at Loughborough University UK, during August 13-15, 2000"--Pref
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1840647876
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781840647877 (hardback)
Additional Edition:
Available in another form ISBN 9781840647877 (hardback)
Additional Edition:
Elektronische Reproduktion von Islamic banking and finance Cheltenham [u.a.] : Edward Elgar, 2002 ISBN 1840647876
Language:
English
Subjects:
Economics
Keywords:
Islamische Bank
;
Islamische Staaten
;
Kreditwesen
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Konferenzschrift
DOI:
10.4337/9781843765318
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