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Combating trade‐related fraud: do the Financial Action Task Force recommendations bite?
Abstract We evaluate the efficacy of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Recommendations 2012, which set the global standard on combating money laundering and terrorist financing, by exploiting its staggered adoption in 16 East and South African countries.
Sami Bensassi, Arisyi F. Raz
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The Black Dog of Bungay: Religious Conflict and Supernatural Terror in a Suffolk Parish
In 1577 the market town of Bungay, on the Norfolk/Suffolk border, was riven by a grotesque and unusual event. During a storm, several members of the congregation were killed or injured, apparently by the appearance of the Devil in the guise of a demonic black hound.
Christian Owen
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From Islamic Charity to Muslim Philanthropy: Definitions Across Disciplines
ABSTRACT The study of Muslim philanthropy is often described as an emerging, multidisciplinary space of inquiry that takes contemporary Muslim practices of generosity such as giving and volunteering alongside behavioral motivations as objects of analysis.
Micah A. Hughes, Shariq A. Siddiqui
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Immaterial Cost and Production: Maximum Production Cost Level Through Marginal Approach
This paper will discuss about the immaterial costs and production yields at one of the refined sugar factory companies in Makassar, South Sulawesi. The theory is based on the fact that Immaterial is a cost that is almsgiving, meaning costs that are ...
Nur Umaima Wafia +2 more
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Enlightened Declarations: Ottoman and Russian Proclamations in the Ottoman‐Russian War of 1768–1774
Abstract This article analyses the Ottoman and Russian proclamations during the Ottoman‐Russian War of 1768–1774 to understand their similarities and differences in discourse and their intended audiences, with a special focus on the elites of the Ottoman Empire.
Yusuf Ziya Karabıçak
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Intention of filing tax claims for religious donations: Results from a Muslim American survey
Abstract This study examined the intention to claim exemption for zakat and other monetary donations on the annual tax return among US Muslims. We used a survey of 575 Muslims living in the United States to test several exploratory hypotheses. Our statistical results suggest that after controlling for other demographic differences, (1) respondents who ...
Shariq A. Siddiqui +1 more
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Abstract The Examen is a 500‐year‐old Jesuit introspective prayer and reflection. Recent research has indicated that it has utility in psychotherapy. This study implemented the Examen as a secular cognitive–behavioral tool in the first longitudinal clinical trial of the intervention with an addiction treatment population, comparing it directly to a ...
Christopher M. Buenrostro +1 more
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A typology of disintermediated giving and asking in the non‐profit sector
Abstract Disintermediation is the ability to sell products and services directly to consumers without these having to pass or go through a ‘middleman’, such as travel agent or record company. With no product or service to sell to consumers, disintermediation in the non‐profit sector has been conceived as the giving of money directly to beneficiaries ...
Ian MacQuillin +3 more
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SOWING IN TEARS AND REAPING IN JOY: PSALM 125. 5–6 IN THE INTERPRETATION OF SAINT AUGUSTINE [PDF]
Saint Augustine of Hippo often quoted the last verses of the 125th psalm and several times meditated its content in his tractates and sermons. The author of this article examines a selection of these citations, in which the verses are not only quoted but
Sergey Stepantsov
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Global Policy, Volume 16, Issue S1, Page 5-6, January 2025.
Mehmet Asutay +2 more
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