Call for Papers: Journal of Islamic Banking and Finance. JIBF is indexed/listed in EBSCO, Index Islamicus, Ulrich, DOAJ & OCLC. Since 2013, it got 250 Google Scholar citations (Source: http://bit.do/ibfjournal). Due Date August 15, 2018. Submit: ia_ib@yahoo.com
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Posted July 27, 2018 by Uzma in Latest News
An excellent article written by Dr. Asad Zaman While logical positivism is rarely discussed in classes, it is deeply embedded in the foundations of economics and econometrics. Even though it is a failed philosophy, the mistake is subtle and difficult to detect. Linked post below explains my own experiences with absorbing and then unlearning this … Continue reading »
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Posted July 21, 2018 by Uzma in Blogs
Since 2001, the Planning Commission of Pakistan has been estimating the national poverty line. From 1990 to 2011-12 nutritional inadequacy is used to measure poverty line. However, keeping in view of recent dynamics, the poverty line is now calculated by using the cost of basic needs. The present report presents national poverty number, along with disaggregation at rural-urban level. … Continue reading »
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Posted July 20, 2018 by Uzma in Blogs
I am sharing a very interesting and mind blowing post written by Prof. Dr. Asad Zaman. in his recent post” The Second Crisis of Knowledge in the Islamic Civilization” he argued that “This crisis is all encompassing, and requires a massive and multi-dimensional effort on many different fronts to counter-act and cure. Some aspects are … Continue reading »
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Posted November 26, 2017 by Uzma in Blogs
Recently Dr. Asad gave a talk at IMS Peshawar on the need to launch a revolution in economics. He argued that the conventional theory is fundamentally flawed. This wrong theory is taught because it is a weapon in the war of the rich against that poor. His 90min talk, entitled: Freeing Our Minds from Colonial Chains, … Continue reading »
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Posted November 21, 2017 by Uzma in Blogs
The Shifting Battleground
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Posted November 14, 2017 by Uzma in Blogs
I have received ” Honest Opinion” about PM Youth Loan Scheme which i am posting here… your comments are welcome… The purpose is not to criticize on the policies and standard operating procedures designed by the Federal policy makers, but I am here to present some honest observations and suggestions for better improvements regarding the counseling, execution … Continue reading »
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Posted January 6, 2014 by Uzma in Blogs