Islamic microfinance: an ethical alternative to poverty alleviation
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to assess the potential of Islamic financing schemes for microfinancing purposes. Design/methodology/approach – The paper contends that Islamic finance has an important role to contribute for furthering socio-economic development of the poor and small (micro)...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Emerald Group Publishing
2010
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/3159/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/3159/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/3159/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/3159/1/Islamic_microfinance_humanomics.pdf |