ISLAMIC INSTITUTIONS AND PROPERTY RIGHTS: THE CASE OF THE 'PUBLIC GOOD' WAQF

Abstract The paper examines the institutional economic performance of the public good waqf with the intent of demonstrating the relevance of institutions to the momentous debate over Islamic backwardness and European progress and the waqf's role as supporter of learning institutions and promote...

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Main Author: Shatzmiller, Maya (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2001
In: Journal of the economic and social history of the Orient
Year: 2001, Volume: 44, Issue: 1, Pages: 44-74
Further subjects:B PROPERTY RIGHTS
B INSTITUTIONS
B ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
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