TY - BOOK AU - Askari,Hossein AU - Iqbal,Zamir AU - Mirakhor,Abbas TI - New issues in islamic finance and economics : progress and challenges SN - 0470822937 (hardcover) PY - 2009/// CY - Singapore PB - Wiley N2 - New Issues in Islamic Finance & Economics: Progress and Challenges provides a review of the main issues and challenges facing Islamic finance. The application of Islamic finance is currently limited to banking. This book starts with an overview of the factors and motives behind the development of Islamic finance. A critical review of issues facing the industry is provided followed by a detailed analysis of areas where further attention is required. The book offers some original thinking on issues pertaining to governance, institutions, public finance and economic development within an Islamic financial system UR - http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0470822937/chopaconline-20 ER -