Export-Led Growth Hypothesis: Comparison Between Islamic and Non-Islamic Countries in ASEAN

The Growth Dynamism in the Islamic Countries

This paper has examined the phenomenon of convergence of per capita out put levels across the IC countries for the 1960-1998 periods. Three concepts of convergence, i.e., sigma beta and relative beta, have been used. The estimated beta values reveals only a very weak convergence (?=.0014) across IC for 1960-1998 period. But when a more homogeneous group of countries were selected, the results s...

Islamic & non Islamic Countries Cooperation: Perspective on Science Diplomacy Model

Islamic Countries Economic Growth and Ict Development: the Malaysian Case

In this paper, we conduct an examination on the causality and relationship between information and communication technology (ICT) and economic growth in an Islamic country, namely Malaysia. The study period in this paper is divided into two: from 1960 1982, and from 1983 2004. This is to examine if the contribution of ICT investment varies in different sample periods. The causality result showe...

Islamic Banking Experience of Pakistan: Comparison between Islamic and Conventional Banks

This study examines the relationship between service quality and customer satisfaction regarding Islamic banks as well as conventional banks in Pakistan. It also investigated how service quality affects customer satisfaction by assessing the magnitude of the relationship between selected variables. This study is important due to an emerging trend of Islamic banking practices in Pakistan in the ...

A Comparison between Shia Islamic Theory of State and Ayatollah Khomeini’s Islamic Republic of Iran