On the pareto-optimality of futures contracts over Islamic forward contracts: Implications for the emerging Muslim economies

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 273-295

  Ebrahim, M Shahid ^a   Rahman, Shafiqur ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Islamic banking; Security design

Indexed keywords

EID: 10944231378     PISSN: 01672681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2003.09.007     Document Type: Article

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