“Opportunistic Taxation in Middle Eastern History: Islamic Influences on the Evolution of Private Property Rights” (August 2002).
Category Archives: Islam & political development
Article: “The Provision of Public Goods under Islamic Law: Origins, Impact, and Limitations of the Waqf System”
“The Provision of Public Goods under Islamic Law: Origins, Impact, and Limitations of the Waqf System ,” Law and Society Review, 35: 4 (December 2001), 841-97. Abstract
Article: “The Vulnerability of the Arab State: Reflections on the Ayubi Thesis”
“The Vulnerability of the Arab State: Reflections on the Ayubi Thesis.” Independent Review, 3 (Summer 1998): 111-23.
Article: “Islamic Economics and the Clash of Civilizations”
“Islamic Economics and the Clash of Civilizations,” Middle Eastern Lectures, 2 (1997): 25-38.
Article: “The Wholesale Produce Market of Tunis and Its Porters: A Tale of Market Degeneration”
(with Mongi Azabou and Mustapha Nabli) “The Wholesale Produce Market of Tunis and Its Porters: A Tale of Market Degeneration,” in Mustapha Nabli and Jeffrey Nugent (eds.), The New Institutional Economics and Development: Theory and Applications to Tunisia (Amsterdam: North-Holland, 1989): 352-374. Abstract
Article: “The Craft Guilds of Tunis and Their Amins: A Study in Institutional Atrophy”
“The Craft Guilds of Tunis and Their Amins: A Study in Institutional Atrophy,” in Mustapha Nabli and Jeffrey Nugent, (eds.), The New Institutional Economics and Development: Theory and Applications to Tunisia (Amsterdam: North-Holland, 1989): 236-264.
Review: Ahmad (ed.), Studies in Islamic Economics
Review of Khurshid Ahmad (ed.), Studies in Islamic Economics (Leicester: The Islamic Foundation, 1980), in International Journal of Middle East Studies, 17 (May 1985): 261-263.
