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ABSTRACT Single‐phase power systems inherently exhibit second‐harmonic power oscillations, which can degrade photovoltaic (PV) system performance by reducing efficiency, shortening panel lifespan, and increasing AC current harmonic distortion. Conventional compensation techniques often rely on the main inverter topology, require additional passive ...
Mohammad Pichan+3 more
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Nowadays, Muslim countries remain among the least developed countries on all levels, although they are rich in natural resources. Islam, as the common religion of these countries, can be the cause of their underdevelopment? In this context, our paper aims to investigate the impact of Islam, as a proportion of the Muslim population, on economic growth ...
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Adoption Dynamics of Organic Pesticides Among Cocoa Producers In Two Ecological Zones Of Ghana
The study explores the dynamics of organic pesticides among cocoa farmers, analyzing factors shaping farmers perception, adoption barriers and enablers, and factors driving the adoption of organic pesticides across different ecological zones. The findings highlight the diverse socio‐economic contexts within which cocoa operates and suggest targeted ...
Michael Asigbaase+3 more
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Is Fintech Good for Bank Performance? The Case of Mobile Money in the East African Community
ABSTRACT Mobile money, a technology‐driven innovation in financial services, has profoundly penetrated the financial landscape in Sub‐Saharan Africa, including banks. Yet, besides anecdotal evidence, little is known about whether mobile money adoption enhances or worsens bank performance.
Serge Stéphane Ky+2 more
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ABSTRACT Banks within the MENA regions serve as pivotal agents in fostering economic growth through extensive lending to businesses, individuals and corporations, thereby amplifying employment within the banking sector. A pressing concern affecting these banks is the proliferation of NPLs, which not only diminishes net earnings but also escalates ...
Shadi Ratib Mohammad Aledeimat+1 more
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ABSTRACT This paper provides new evidence and insights about the finance‐investment nexus by assessing and comparing the impacts of different aspects of financial development on investment. The study uses data for 88 countries from 1996 to 2019, and the estimates are based on dynamic panel data methodology.
Gabriel Caldas Montes+1 more
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Factors affecting U.S. sorghum and cotton exports: A dynamic ARDL simulation approach
Abstract The U.S. faces increasing competition from Argentina and Brazil for sorghum and cotton exports. Using a dynamic Auto Regressive Distributed Lag model, this study shows that U.S. sorghum and cotton exports are positively affected by area harvested, yield, and export price.
Tanmoy Kumar Ghose, Darren Hudson
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ABSTRACT This paper introduces a generalized model of peer effects for binary outcomes, based on a network game that accounts for strategic complementarity (influence of the number of peers that select the same action) and conformity to social norms (penalizing deviations from the average peers' action).
Mathieu Lambotte
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Worldview and the Construction of Economics: Secular and Islamic Tradition
Economics as a system of thought and body of knowledge is constructed based on certain philosophical foundations derived from a particular worldview.
Hafas Furqani
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Islamic Perspectives on Economic Development [PDF]
Islam is both a religion and a way of life. Whereas Allah Sub'hanahu wa Ta' aala prescribed a set of acts of personal worship, He also gave a code of conduct for interaction among human beings. This code consists of permissible .forms of transactions vis-a.-vis the non-permissible. According to the Islamic faith, one is as much
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