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The logic of financial westernization in the Middle East

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  • Kuran, Timur, 2005. "The logic of financial westernization in the Middle East," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 56(4), pages 593-615, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jeborg:v:56:y:2005:i:4:p:593-615
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    2. Timur Kuran, 1997. "Islam and Underdevelopment: An Old Puzzle Revisited," Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, vol. 153(1), pages 1-41, March.
    3. Kuran, Timur, 2003. "The Islamic Commercial Crisis: Institutional Roots of Economic Underdevelopment in the Middle East," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 63(2), pages 414-446, June.
    4. Adrian E. Tschoegl, 2002. "Financial Integration, Dis-integration and Emerging Re-Integration in the Eastern Mediterranean, c.1850 to the Present," Center for Financial Institutions Working Papers 02-38, Wharton School Center for Financial Institutions, University of Pennsylvania.
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