Islamic economics
Foundations, principles and institutions of Islamic economics; economic readings of the Qur’an and Sunnah (the “Economics & the Qur’an” series).
Islamic economics and finance, artificial intelligence and employment, unemployment, growth and finance: complementary research areas, approached through economic theory and applied econometrics, with a focus on public-policy questions.
Open, complementary research areas combining economic theory, quantitative methods and public-policy issues.
Foundations, principles and institutions of Islamic economics; economic readings of the Qur’an and Sunnah (the “Economics & the Qur’an” series).
Participatory instruments and contracts, risk sharing, participatory banks, financial inclusion and employment effects.
Effects of AI on the labour market: substitution and complementarity, skills, polarisation and adaptation policies.
Determinants of unemployment, youth unemployment, school-to-work transitions and skills matching, active labour-market policies.
Sources of growth, jobless growth, financial openness and long-run trajectories.
Financial depth, access to financial services, credit allocation and productive investment.
Drivers and mechanisms of crises and instability in financial systems.
Inclusive growth, income inequality and the reduction of disparities.