The effect of Islamic banks on GDP growth: Some evidence from selected MENA countries

The purpose of this paper is twofold. First, it seeks to establish a consistent theoretical framework for the relationship between Islamic finance and economic growth. Second, it attempts to assess empirically the effect that Islamic banking loans had on the economic growth of 13 countries in the ME...

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Main Authors: Jamel Boukhatem, Fatma Ben Moussa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-09-01
Series:Borsa Istanbul Review
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214845017300194