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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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'Gatekeepers' of Islamic financial circuits : analysing urban geographies of the global Shari'a elite [PDF]
, 2012 This paper analyses the importance of 'Shari'a scholars' in the Islamic Financial Services (IFS) sector, which has been a growing global practice since the 1970s.
Bassens, David +2 more
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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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يسينودنلإا داصتقلإا ةملسأ وحن (DSN-MUI) ةينطولا ةيعرشلا ةئيهلا يواتف لوح ةبضتقم ةسارد
Equilibrium: Jurnal Ekonomi Syariah, 2014 Economic Islamization is a field of knowledge Islamization project which is a growing trend in the Muslim world where the scholars try to restructure modern knowledge and discipline in line with Islamic epistemological principles.
Abdul Nadzif Abdul Mujib Sholeh +1 more
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The effects of globalisation of financial services on banking industry and stock market: an Algerian case study [PDF]
, 2003 Since the mid-1980s, Algeria has embarked on a programme of comprehensive financial liberalisation to establish a market-oriented financial system, and to develop the role of the Algiers Stock Exchange in the mobilisation of financial resources.
Benamraoui, Abdelhafid
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Journal of Islamic Business and Management, 2019 Islamic system of finance has the capacity to serve the purpose of financial intermediation as a means to create sustainable value in the real economy at national and global levels.
M. Ayub
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Robodebt scheme issued thousand‐dollar debts to an estimated half a million people who had received social security. The debts were largely inaccurate and illegal, with the aim of improving the federal government's budget. The 2023 Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme found that the stigmatising political and public language about ...
Ella Kruger, Phillipa Evans
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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
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At-Taradhi: Jurnal Studi Ekonomi, 2019 : This article describes the contribution of sukuk to development in Indonesia. Sukuk are bonds based on sharia principles. Retail Sukuk is a sharia investment product offered by the government to individual Indonesian citizens, as an investment ...
Fitrianto Fitrianto
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The future in a bubble: Supporting Finnish early childhood professionals working in diverse settings
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The purpose of this study was to contribute to the knowledge about early childhood education and care (ECEC) personnel's perception of the support structures that are most effective in assisting them in their work with culturally and linguistically diverse children.
Alexandra C. Anton +2 more
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