Humanomics: Volume 26 Issue 4
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The modern economic theory of bureaucracy as a precursor to new public management
Franklin G. Mixon, Len J. TreviñoThe purpose of this paper is to suggest that the modern economic theory of bureaucracy developed by economists Breton and Wintrobe is a heretofore unrecognized precursor to the…
The principal‐agent problem in economics and in politics
Ioannis A. KaskarelisThe purpose of this paper is to show that the assignment of right between the principal and the agent, under which the latter have the management of the assets that the former…
Adverse selection and its consequences on medical and health insurance and takaful in Malaysia
Zuriah Abdul Rahman, Norzaidi Mohd DaudThe purpose of this paper is to investigate first, the consumer buying behaviour and claims pattern of medical and health insurance (MHI)/medical and health takaful (MHT) policies…
Islamic microfinance: an ethical alternative to poverty alleviation
Abdul Rahim Abdul RahmanThe purpose of this paper is to assess the potential of Islamic financing schemes for microfinancing purposes.
Treating return of mudharabah time deposit as investment instrument: A utilization of artificial neural networks (ANNs)
Saiful Anwar, Dadang Romansyah, Sigit Pramono, Kenji WatanabeThe purpose of this paper is to propose the development of return forecasting model for mudharabah time deposit product in Islamic bank based on artificial neural networks (ANNs).