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The role of Islamic finance in economic development
, 2017 Islamic financial institutions have been growing rapidly in the past few years. Islamic finance refers to investments that are permissible in accordance with Sharia, the Islamic law. Sharia law views money as a measuring tool for value and not an “asset”
KHAN, Nora
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Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract How do palliative care professionals negotiate end‐of‐life care with family members when prognosis and dying are not openly discussed? Based on ethnographic fieldwork in an Indonesian palliative care unit, I argue that palliative care professionals employ implicit, ambiguous and culturally sensitive communication to carefully negotiate ...
Hanum Atikasari
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Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Within the US electoral system, where states are conceived of and vote as discrete entities, state‐level characteristics are vital to consider because they reflect sociocultural context influencing voter behaviour. Though numerous studies have documented the connection between Christian nationalist ideology and voting for Donald Trump in 2016,
Andrew L. Whitehead, Samuel L. Perry
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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The 21st century has witnessed a surge in the number of global corporate responsibility (GCR) frameworks issued by international organizations (IOs). Our study investigates whether and to what extent these frameworks shape businesses' Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) communications.
Adam William Chalmers +1 more
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Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 2014, Indonesia took a large step toward Universal Health Coverage and protection from the economic risk of illness—previous health insurance schemes were joined aiming to cover the entire population. This reform made it the largest single‐payer public health insurance scheme worldwide, which covered approximately 77% of Indonesian ...
Lisa Rogge
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Risk factors for cholera mortality: A scoping review
Tropical Medicine &International Health, Volume 30, Issue 5, Page 332-350, May 2025.Abstract Objectives Cholera is an easily treatable disease, but many people are still unnecessarily dying from it. To improve current case management practices and prevent mortality requires a comprehensive understanding of who is at higher risk of dying.
Despina Pampaka +4 more
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Options as Islamic Financial Derivative: Thoughts provoking discussion [PDF]
After highlighting different views of Islamic scholars on option derivatives, the paper explores a potential role for option derivatives as useful risk management tool in commodity markets, while attuned to Islamic Shariah principles.
Onour, Ibrahim
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Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract The aim of this systematic review and meta‐analysis was to evaluate comprehensively the therapeutic potential of Abelmoschus esculentus (okra) supplementation across the diabetes spectrum of key metabolic risk factors. A search was conducted in PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, EMBASE and the Cochrane Library, up to 23 July 2025, to identify ...
Ali Jafari +7 more
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Monetary easing, liquidity, and profitability: Banks at the zero lower bound during COVID‐19
Review of Financial Economics, Volume 44, Issue 3, July 2026.Abstract In March 2020, during the first quarter of the COVID‐19 pandemic, the Federal Reserve System (Fed) in the U.S. took major decisions within the scope of conventional monetary policy by eliminating reserve requirements for banks and bringing the federal funds rate near zero, toward the so‐called zero lower bound (ZLB).
Mohammad Saiful Islam +2 more
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The role of Islamic finance in enhancing financial inclusion in organization of Islamic cooperation (OIC) countries [PDF]
The core principles of Islam lay great emphasis on social justice, inclusion, and sharing of resources between the haves and the have nots. Islamic finance addresses the issue of"financial inclusion"or"access to finance"from two directions -- one through
Fu, Xiaochen +3 more
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