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Examines the resilience of Islamic banking during the 2007--2008 global financial crisis and the subsequent recession. Do Islamic financial institutions perform better than their conventional counterp
Without a means of crediting and debiting accounts worldwide and the non-physical transfer of funds, the rapid global economic integration of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries would ha
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