Research Economy
A Critique of the Book “An Introduction to the Indexes of Islamic Banking”

Abolghasem Tohidinia

Volume 19, Issue 9 , December 2019, Pages 1-22

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2019.4818

Abstract
  The book “An Introduction to the Indexes of Islamic Banking” aims to pave the way for realizing the Islamic banking system through the development of its scientific foundations. Like many other scientific works, this book has both  some positive and negative points which are enumerated ...  Read More

Research Economy
A Critical Review on the Book “Nudge; Improving Decisions about Health, Wealth and Happiness”

Narges Hajimoladarvish

Volume 19, Issue 9 , December 2019, Pages 23-43

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2019.4819

Abstract
   Nudge introduces libertarian paternalism approach through empirical evidence on the behavioral biases in decision making and the impact of environment on them. The libertarian paternalism approach, which is called nudge, is any aspect of choice architecturing that changes people’s behavior ...  Read More

Research Economy
A Critical Review on the Book “The Islamic Iranian Pattern of Progress and Challenge of the Unsustainability of Sustainable Development”

seyyedmohammad hosseini

Volume 19, Issue 9 , December 2019, Pages 45-60

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2019.4820

Abstract
  The book "The Islamic Iranian Pattern of Progress and Challenge of the Unsustainability of Sustainable Development" is a series of book in Iranian Islamic Pattern of Progress, written by Tohidinia and Ghadimi. This book has many positive and outstanding points. The key questions about sustainability ...  Read More

Research Economy
A Critique of the Book “An Introduction to the Economics of Sanction” Theoretical Foundations and the History of Sanctions in the World and Iran

Mansour Zarranezhad; Hamid Reza Abdollahian

Volume 19, Issue 9 , December 2019, Pages 61-75

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2019.4821

Abstract
  In the present article, the book “An Introduction to the Economics of Sanction: The Theoretical Foundations and the History of Sanctions in the World and in Iran” by Mehdi Toghyani et al. was reviewed.  This paper consists of four parts, namely the introduction, presentation and description ...  Read More

Research Economy
A Critical Review on the Book “Behaviral Finance and Wealth Management”

Ali Saeedi

Volume 19, Issue 9 , December 2019, Pages 77-92

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2019.4822

Abstract
  Behaviral Finance and Wealth Mangement (2006), written by Michael Pompian and translated into Persian by Ahmad Badri, tries to show the deficiencies of classical finance in modeling investment behaviors based on the rational economic models. Using psychological approach, the most important characteristic ...  Read More

Research Economy
Physics of Finance as an Interdisciplinary Field: A Critical Approach to the Contributions of Physics to Finance

Hojjatollah Sadeqi

Volume 19, Issue 9 , December 2019, Pages 93-112

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2019.4823

Abstract
     The book, Physics of Finance, reviews the historical story of interactions between physics and finance. The author of the book describes how models of physics focus on financial issues in an intertextual way and seeks to demonstrate the proliferation of physical models in finance and ...  Read More

Research Economy
A Critical Review on the Book “Textbook of Welfare Economics from Islamic Perspective”

Mohammed Hussain Karami

Volume 19, Issue 9 , December 2019, Pages 113-135

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2019.4825

Abstract
  Welfare Economics is a branch of economics that Muslim economists have made no effort for understanding, reviewing, and naturalizing it so far. The book entitled “Textbook of Welfare Economics From Islamic Perspective” is one of the first works attempting to explain and review the common ...  Read More

Research Economy
A Critique on the Translation of the Book “Inequality Reexamined”

Vahid Mahmoudi; Mohammad Tive

Volume 19, Issue 9 , December 2019, Pages 137-154

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2019.4824

Abstract
  Inequality Reexamined is a 1992 book by Amartya Sen. In the book Sen evaluates different approaches to inequality, focusing mainly on his well-known capability approach and notes that the real equality of opportunities is possible only through equality of capabilities (or the elimination of unambiguous ...  Read More

Research Economy
Resistive Economy Studies: Dominance of Content Analysis Research on Theories and Realities

Vahid Moghadam; Hadi Amiri; Arman Roshandel

Volume 19, Issue 9 , December 2019, Pages 155-176

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2019.4826

Abstract
  If resistive economy studies want to solve our country's practical problems, they should at least have some properties: First, they must have strong theoretical foundations, second, they must provide solutions based on the country's challenges, third, each one must focuses on a particular area, and finally, ...  Read More

Research Economy
Critiques of the Book “Islamic and Iranian Progress Pattern Theory”

Hamid Reza Maghsoodi

Volume 19, Issue 9 , December 2019, Pages 177-196

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2019.4827

Abstract
  The development of the Islamic Iranian pattern of progress requires, in advance, theories that address its nature and clarify the limits of this model. This theory is the product of a second view of the pattern, and its rules can form the basis of the pattern. Therefore, the method of analysis in the ...  Read More

Research Economy
A Critical Review of the Book “The Theory of Interest and Conventional Banking”

Seyed Nezamuddin Makiyan; Sajjad Ghadirzadeh

Volume 19, Issue 9 , December 2019, Pages 197-210

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2019.4828

Abstract
  The dynamics of any science depends on its fair and thorough critique. Undoubtedly, writing any new book along with its strengths will have its drawbacks. Thus, this paper aims to evaluate the book" The Theory of Interest and Conventional Banking" to improve its quality in the upcoming editions or to ...  Read More

Research Economy
Criticism of usury-free banking theory from idea to implementation in Iran (With emphasis on Sadr theory)

Mohammadreza Mehrabanpour; Seyed Abbas Musavian; Mohammad Rasoul Heshmati

Volume 19, Issue 9 , December 2019, Pages 211-236

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2019.4829

Abstract
  After the Islamic revolution, one of the most important actions that was implemented in the country was removing usury from the banking system according to Sadr theory. This theory was the base of writing usury-free banking law in 1982. But, after passing about four decades of Islamic revolution, the ...  Read More

Research Economy
A Critical Review of the Book “Poor Economics”

Seyed Hossein Mirjalili

Volume 19, Issue 9 , December 2019, Pages 237-253

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2019.4830

Abstract
  Poor Economics analyzes the economic behavior of the poor. It is an application of behavioral economics to the economics of poverty and it seeks to provide an innovative solution to eight issues: hunger, health, schooling, population, risk, loans, savings and entrepreneurship of the poor using randomized ...  Read More

Research Economy
A Critique of the Book "Finance Development and Economic Growth: Explaining Links"

Abolfazl Noferesti

Volume 19, Issue 9 , December 2019, Pages 255-273

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2019.4831

Abstract
  This book is one of the new books on financial development published in 2010. The book has seven chapters and each chapter is written by different authors. Each chapter seems to be a summary of a broader study, set up in a framework almost like the article. Although the content of each chapter is very ...  Read More