Islamic Economic Studies: Volume 30 Issue 2 , Open Access

Zakat: changing the framework of giving

Rania Adel Al-Bawwab

This paper aims to show that zakat solves the collective action problem by changing the framework of giving. An additional purpose of this paper is an attempt to fill a critical…

Bank lending and macroprudential policies: are Islamic banks differentially affected?

Abdulla Albinali

The purpose of the paper is to study the relevance of macroprudential policies (MPPs) in influencing bank lending in small open economies with dual banking systems.

A systematic review on homo Islamicus: classification and critique

Muhammad Sholihin, Catur Sugiyanto, Akhmad Akbar Susamto

This paper aims to systematically review the concept of homo Islamicus discussed in the existing literature. The second objective is to offer a set of criticisms of the…