This paper focuses on the corporate governance arrangements of institutions offering Islamic financial services (IIFS) aimed at protecting stakeholders' financial interests. Many IIFS corporate governance...
The structures and processes established within an institution offering Islamic financial Services (IIFS) for monitoring and evaluating Shariah compliance rely essentially on arrangements internal to the...
This paper reviews institutions offering Islamic financial services (IIFS) corporate governance challenges and suggests options to address them. It first points out the importance of corporate governance...
This edtion of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) economic developments and prospects reports highlights the recent key economic developments as well as the forces underlying the region's economic...
In exploring the short-term macroeconomic effects of energy-supply shocks in Ukraine, this paper relies on the simplifying assumption that enterprises face economic regulation but not ownership uncertainty...
This paper analyzes the welfare impact of an adjustment by a small, dependent, oil exporting economy, facing foreign borrowing constraints, to a 30 percent drop in the world oil price. Two adjustment regimes...
The paper sets out, using the example of a small comparative static model of Thailand for 1980, an approach to macro-economic model building which is based on having two versions of a social accounting...
The paper presents a new approach for the formulation and implementation of economywide models. The approach uses extensively Social Accounting Matrices (SAM). It starts with the observation that each...
This 1983 article, Macroeconomic Adjustment in Thailand: Demand Management and Supply Conditions, was reprinted with permission from the Journal of Policy Modeling. Within the framework of a fix-price...