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Increasing Financial Inclusion in the Muslim World

Evidence from an Islamic finance marketing experiment
Dean Karlan, Adam Osman & Nour Shammout, World Bank
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Islamic Banking: A New Approach for Financial Inclusion

Can Islamic banking products help advance financial inclusion in the Middle East and Africa?
Khaled Zamer, International Journal of Economics and Finance
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Understanding Demand for Sharia-Compliant Loans: Results of a Randomized Experiment in Jordan

Study measuring loan take-up and the effects of sharia authentication and price elasticity
El-Zoghbi, M., Karlan, D., Osman, A. & Shammout, N. , CGAP
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Issues in Regulation and Supervision of Microtakaful (Islamic Microinsurance)

Guidance and understanding aimed at regulatory and supervisory authorities
International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS), Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB)
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Islamic Microfinance in Yemen: Challenges and Opportunities

Developing Islamic microfinance in Yemen
Alshebami, A.S. & Khandare, D.M. , Macrothink Institute
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Costs and Sustainability of Sharia-Compliant Microfinance Products

Evaluating the sustainability of sharia-compliant microfinance products
El-Zoghbi, M. & Alvarez, K. , CGAP
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Islamic Banking Opportunities Across Small and Medium Enterprises in MENA

Identifying and analyzing the financing gaps for Islamic SMEs in the MENA region
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
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Establishment and Expansion of Islamic Microfinance Instituitions (MFIs) in Africa by Farz Foundation

Expanding Islamic microfinance activities into Africa
Oxford Microfinance Initiative, Farz Foundation
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Bank Insured RoSCA for Microfinance: Experimental Evidence in Poor Egyptian Villages

Examining the success of an Islamic microfinance model
El-Gamal, M., El-Komi, M. et al, Rice University
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Islamic Banking and Finance in North Africa

Examining the state of Islamic finance in North Africa
Wilson, R., African Development Bank (AfDB)