Islamic banks and competitive politics in the Arab world and Turkey
This article examines the politics behind Islamic practices. After briefly reviewing the performance of Islamic banks elsewhere in the Middle East relative to conventional ones the paper focuses on Egypt, Tunisia, and Turkey, countries that combine competitive banking among Islamic and conventional...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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1990
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The Middle East journal
Year: 1990, Volume: 44, Issue: 2, Pages: 234-255 |
Further subjects: | B
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B Turkey B Islam B Egypt B Credit system B Economic order B Islamic countries B Competition policy B Tunisia B Economic system B Islamische Länder / Islamische Welt Tunisia Egypt Turkey Economic system Islamische Wirtschaftsordnung Kreditwirtschaft Bank Competition policy |
Summary: | This article examines the politics behind Islamic practices. After briefly reviewing the performance of Islamic banks elsewhere in the Middle East relative to conventional ones the paper focuses on Egypt, Tunisia, and Turkey, countries that combine competitive banking among Islamic and conventional banks with competitive politics. Iran and Pakistan are excluded because they no longer permit conventional banking. (DÜI-Hns) |
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Physical Description: | 2 Tab., 2 graph. Darst. |
ISSN: | 0026-3141 |
Contains: | In: The Middle East journal
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