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Book Review: Introduction to Microeconomics: An Islamic Perspective, by: Zubair Hasan, Reviewed by: Wan Sulaiman Bin Wan Yusoff مراجعة علمية لكتاب: مقدمة في الاقتصاد الجزئي: منظور إسلامي - بقلم: زبير حسن - مراجعة: وان سليمان بن وان يوسف

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  • Wan Sulaiman Wan Alfattani

    (Islamic Economics Institute King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia)

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This book consists of six parts and 12 chapters. The table of contents follows the pattern of conventional economics textbooks. Part I starts by addressing classical question: What is economics? Followed by definition of subject matter, basic problems of economics and Economic System. Part II contains analytical tools of demand and supply, and elasticity. Part III discusses consumer and producer behavior; cost of production analysis in using short and long run cost curves. Part IV concentrates on pricing of the product based on market structures of perfect competition, monopoly, monopolistic competition and oligopoly. Part V explains pricing the factors of production or equitable income distribution. Finally, part VI deals with the challenge ahead, concerning market, environment, and sustainability of economic development.

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  • Wan Sulaiman Wan Alfattani, 2008. "Book Review: Introduction to Microeconomics: An Islamic Perspective, by: Zubair Hasan, Reviewed by: Wan Sulaiman Bin Wan Yusoff مراجعة علمية لكتاب: مقدمة في الاقتصاد الجزئي: منظور إسلامي - بقلم: زبير ," Book reviews and book reports published in the Journal of King Abdulaziz University: Islamic Economics. 250, King Abdulaziz University, Islamic Economics Institute..
    • Handle: RePEc:abd:jkaubr:250
    DOI: 10.4197/islec.21-1.5
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    1. Islahi, Abdul Azim, 2013. "First vs. second generation Islamic economists: Deviations and differences in thoughts," MPRA Paper 68353, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 2015.
    2. Mohammed Saeed Khan, 2017. "Book Review: Fundamentals of Islamic Economics and Finance, Hafiz Muhammad Yasin and Atiq-uz-Zafar Khan (Editor), Reviewed By: Mohammed Saeed Khan مراجعة علمية لكتاب: أساسيات الاقتصاد والمالية الإسلام," Book reviews and book reports published in the Journal of King Abdulaziz University: Islamic Economics. 43, King Abdulaziz University, Islamic Economics Institute..

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