Category Archives: Publications

Article: “The Genesis of Islamic Economics: A Chapter in the Politics of Muslim Identity”

The Genesis of Islamic Economics: A Chapter in the Politics of Muslim Identity ,”Social Research, 64 (Summer 1997): 301-338.

  • Reprint: Islam and Globalization, vol. 4, ed. Shahram Akbarzadeh (New York: Routledge, 2006): 116-42.
  • Turkish translation (by Yasemin Tezgiden): “İslâm Ekonomisinin Doğuşu: Yaralı Müslüman Kimliğini Tedavi Girişimi,” in Timur Kuran,  İslâm’ın Ekonomik Yüzleri (İstanbul: İletişim, 2002): 147-79.

Article: “Islam and Underdevelopment: An Old Puzzle Revisited”

Islam and underdevelopment: An old puzzle revisited,” Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 153 (March 1997): 41-71. Abstract

  • Farsi translation (by Yadullah Dadgar): Naqd va Nazar, 3 (Winter 1997): 310-53.
  • French translation: “L’Islam et le sous-développement: Un vieux puzzle revisité,” Journal des Economistes et des Etudes Humaines , 8 (March 1998): 27-60.
  • Turkish translation (by Cihan Dansuk and Timur Kuran): “İslâm ve Geri Kalmışlık: Eski Bir Muammaya Çözüm Arayışları,” Birikim, 137 (September 2000): 68-89. Revised form reprinted in Timur Kuran, İslâm’ın Ekonomik Yüzleri (Istanbul : İletişim, 2002): 211-253.

Article: “Islamism and Economics: Policy Implications for a Free Society”

“Islamism and Economics: Policy Implications for a Free Society,” in Sohrab Behdad and Farhad Nomani (eds.), Islam and Public Policy [International Review of Comparative Public Policy, vol. 9] (Greenwich, Conn.: JAI Press, 1997): 72-102. Abstract

  • Italian translation (by Anna Caffarena): “La dottrina economica dell’Islam: Una visione alternativa,” Biblioteca della Libertà , 139 (March-April 1997): 35-67.
  • Turkish translation (by Yasemin Tezgiden): “İslâmcılık ve Ekonomi: Hür Bir Toplum İçin Politika Önerileri,” in Timur Kuran,  İslâm’ın Ekonomik Yüzleri (İstanbul: İletişim, 2002): 101-146.
  • Updated version: in Sohrab Behdad and Farhad Nomani (eds.), Islam and the Everyday World:: Public Policy Dilemmas (New York: Routledge, 2008): 38-65.

Article: “Islamic Economics and the Islamic Subeconomy”

Islamic economics and the Islamic subeconomy,” Journal of Economic Perspectives, 9 (Fall 1995): 155-173. Abstract

  • Russian translation (by Alina Raskov): “Islamskaia ekonomicheskaia mysl’ i Islamskaia ekonomika,”  in Hristianstvo i Islam ob Ekonomike, ed. Danila Raskov (St. Petersburg: NPK Rost, 2008), 279-304.
  • Reprint: Islamic Finance, ed. M. Kabir Hassan and Mervyn K. Lewis (Cheltenham, U.K.: Edward J. Elgar, 2007): 141-159.
  • Reprint: Islam and Globalization, vol. 4, ed. Shahram Akbarzadeh (New York: Routledge, 2006), 11-31.
  • Reprint: Economics and Religion, vol. 2, ed. Paul Oslington (Cheltenham, U.K.: Edward J. Elgar, 2003): 277-95.
  • Turkish translation (by Yasemin Tezgiden): “İslâm Ekonomisi ve İslâmî Alt-Ekonomi,” in Timur Kuran,  İslâm’ın Ekonomik Yüzleri (İstanbul: İletişim, 2002): 73-100.
  • Reprint: The Political Economy of the Middle East, vol. 3, ed. Timothy Niblock and Rodney Wilson (Cheltenham, U.K.: Edward J. Elgar, 1999), 57-75.