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Humanitarian management of drought needs better water security data
Disasters, Volume 49, Issue 3, July 2025.Abstract Droughts are a primary driver of humanitarian crises in arid regions, yet early warning systems that index humanitarian financing often omit water security data in favour of food security monitoring. Based on 42 expert interviews assessing management barriers and information needs during the 2020–24 drought in the Horn of Africa, resulting in ...
William A. Veness +3 more
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Development Policy Review, Volume 43, Issue 4, July 2025.Abstract Motivation An increasing share of ODA goes to electoral autocratic states. This is concerning because aid carries the risk of entrenching existing power inequalities in recipient states, especially more autocratic ones. Western donors may not be well equipped to navigate these risks, given their own incentive structures to focus on concrete ...
Guido Maschhaupt +2 more
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Absolute assignment in takāful industry: Sharī‘ah contracts, issues and solutions [PDF]
, 2015 This article deliberates on the Islamic contracts used in absolute assignment in takāful industry and identifies Sharī‘ah issues that might accrue from it. The article studies the market practice of absolute assignment in takāful industry in Malaysia and
Mohd Ali, Ahmad Fadhil Hamdi +1 more
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Thunderbird International Business Review, Volume 67, Issue 3, Page 395-412, May/June 2025.ABSTRACT This paper explores the intersection of Intellectual Property (IP) and Islamic finance, proposing a policy framework to integrate IP valuation into Sharia‐compliant financing. Focusing on the UK, it also extends to global markets, including ASEAN, GCC, and MENA regions.
Nadia Naim, Noor Suhaida Kasri
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Micro, small and medium enterprises’ competitiveness and micro-takāful adoption
, 2023 Purpose This paper aims to attempt to first examine the competitiveness of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in the logistics industry; second, to identify the MSMEs’ perception towards takāful (Islamic insurance); third, to recognise ...
Md Husin, Maizaitulaidawati +1 more
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Global Policy, Volume 16, Issue S1, Page 25-37, January 2025.ABSTRACT Uncovering apt policy for refugee self‐reliance is intricate. Refugee entrepreneurship is often hailed as the way forward for such an objective as it deciphers ‘Canvas Ceiling’. However, the lack of financing for unfeasible and unbankable refugee entrepreneurs prevents this from materialising. This article proposes Islamic blended microfinance
Wahyu Jatmiko +2 more
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Aligning Sustainable Finance and Fintech to Promote an Integrated Approach to Refugee Finance
Global Policy, Volume 16, Issue S1, Page 12-24, January 2025.ABSTRACT The paper aims to assess the global landscape of refugee finance with an overview of global refugee‐related financing mechanisms and instruments. Despite the growing refugee population worldwide, most refugee financing mechanisms are characterized by their post hoc, grant‐based, small‐scale, short‐term, and unpredictable nature.
Dalal Aassouli +3 more
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Islamic Finance and Takāful in Contemporary Social and Economic Development [PDF]
, 2013 Abstrak: Keuangan Islam dan Takāful dalam Pembangunan Sosial dan Ekonomi Kontemporer. Artikel ini menegaskan bahwa meskipun keuangan Syariah memiliki kekurangan, namun telah berhasil dalam pembangunan sosial dan ekonomi dibandingkan dengan instrumen ...
Ahmad Hidayat Buang +1 more
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Islamic Moral Economy: Bringing Back Substantive Morality to Humanise Islamic Finance
Global Policy, Volume 16, Issue S1, Page 7-11, January 2025.ABSTRACT The theoretical foundation of Islamic finance is constituted by the Islamic moral political economy, which aims to provide resource accessibility within the permissibility of Islam to all stakeholders. The complementarity and unitarity nature of the Islamic cognitive system essentialises the interest of all the stakeholders in economic and ...
Mehmet Asutay
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Journal of Management Studies, Volume 62, Issue 1, Page 408-445, January 2025.Abstract The formation of the first Islamic bank in Germany in 2015 came with considerable tensions at the interface of the religious logic, on the one hand, and the state logic, on the other. With the Islamic religious logic being novel to the German field of banking and finance, innovative templates were established to deal effectively with the ...
Ali Aslan Gümüşay +2 more
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