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Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková +4 more
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The Call for Islamic Economics: Shades of Contestation
Shirkah, 2017 This paper attempts to highlight some of the criticisms made against the ideas of Islamic economics. The discourse of Islamic economics is relatively recent, although its expression could be traced to more than five decades ago. Today there are countless
Azhar Ibrahim
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The Impact of Islamic Economics and Finance Courses on Islamic Financial Literacy
Iqtishadia, 2020 The present study seeks to investigate the impact of Islamic economics courses on Islamic financial literacy of university students. Additionally, it intends to compare Islamic financial literacy of those who have taken Islamic economics and finance ...
Mohamad Fany Alfarisi +2 more
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan +3 more
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Rancang Bangun Ekonomi Islam Adiwarman Karim dalam Kajian Epistomologi Islam
El-Jizya: Jurnal Ekonomi Islam, 2020 The development of Islamic economic thought in Indonesia is still considered only in the banking and financial sector. So, necessary a process to be able to unify the concept of Islamic values ​​and economic concepts so that the Islamic economy can ...
Yoiz Shofwa Shafrani
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The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor +3 more
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Islamic Dimensions of the East Asian Economic Miracle
American Journal of Islam and Society, 1999 In Perspective This editorial seeks to identify the missing dimensions of Islamic economics and the Islamic dimensions of East Asian economies. In doing so, it advances a critical review of the present discourse on Islamic economics and highlights some ...
M. A. Muqtedar Khan
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Islamic economics, banking and finance. [PDF]
, 2015 The normal operations of commercial banks in Western economies do not conform to the religious requirements of the Islamic faith. In this article, Shabbir Dastgir explores the differences and outlines how the worldwide industry in Islamic banking has ...
Dastgir, Shabbir
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Contribution of National Sharia Council Fatwa of Indonesian Council of Ulama (Dsn-mui) in the Islamic Economic Development in Indonesia [PDF]
, 2018 This research aims to identify the contribution of fatwa (Islamic instructions of rules) from DSN-MUI in developing the theories and practices of the Islamic economics in Indonesia. The research method used is qualitative, which consists of 116 fatwa DSN-
Kasdi, A. (Abdurrahman)
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
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