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The Challenge of Islamic Economics

American Journal of Islam and Society, 1986
Muhammad Akram Khan, the well-known Islamic economist, is presently Director-General in the Audit and Accounts Services of the government of Pakistan. He is a prolific writer and scholar with Islamic inspiration and a strong grip on the subject.
Muhammad Anwar
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Economic agents, ethics and international economic organisations [PDF]

Managing Global Transitions, 2006
The last sixty years have seen international economic organisations maintain a position at the forefront of promoting economic growth and socioeconomic development. These organisations have not achieved as much against certain benchmarks, and several observers have accused them of being unqualified to meet the needs of the poor, and even found them ...
openaire   +3 more sources

India–United States Agricultural Trade Under the America‐First Agenda

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines India–United States agricultural trade under the America‐First agenda, highlighting trade patterns, tariff structures, and potential impacts of United States trade policies. Total agricultural trade remains modest at $7 billion annually, with India imposing higher tariffs (average 39%) than the United States (5%).
Badri N. Gopalakrishnan, Munisamy Gopinath, Kannan Kumar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Revealed Comparative Analysis of Buckthorn (Rhamnus sp.) as an Economic and Trade Prospect: Assessing the Potential of a Sustainable Production Input

Journal of Natural Fibers
This study investigates role of buckthorn (Rhamnus sp.) in the context of the European Green Deal, focusing on its potential as an eco-friendly input for natural dyeing.
Muge Burcu Ozdemir
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The Seminar on Islamic Economics

American Journal of Islam and Society, 1987
The International Institute of Islamic Thought sponsored a major seminar on “Islamic Economics” in North America on March 28-29, 1987 at its Washington D.C. area headquatters in Herndon, Virginia. The seminar was coordinated by Dr.
Muhammad Anwar
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Efficiency and Technology Gap in European Apple Production—A Metafrontier Model for Germany, Italy, and Poland

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT EU member states have exhibited varying rates of apple production growth. Technical efficiency (TE) estimation is suitable for identifying best‐practice farm performance. This study examined whether the development of the apple sector in Germany, Italy, and Poland was influenced by production efficiency, access to technology, as well as ...
Anika Muder, Jakub Staniszewski
wiley   +1 more source

Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
wiley   +1 more source

The United States Orange Industry: Declining Production and Climbing Imports

EDIS
The US orange industry has been grappling with declining production since the early 2000s due to the outbreak of the Huanglongbing disease and various other challenges. To meet the market demand, the United States increasingly relies on imports, notably
A. Malek Hammami, Yi Li, Zhengfei Guan
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
wiley   +1 more source

Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor, Francis Tsiboe, Ayobami Adetoyinbo, Jacob Ankamah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source