Fulfilmen of Basic Needs: Concept, Measurement and Muslim Countries’ Performance
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This paper adopts a relative approach to the fulfillment of basic needs. It constructs a basic needs gap index (BNGI)to measure the performance of selected Muslim countries at three points of time 1987, 1991, and 1994Download Info
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Paper provided by University Library of Munich, Germany in its series MPRA Paper with number 3123.Length:
Date of creation: 1997
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Publication status: Published in IIUM Journal of Economics and Management 2.5(1997): pp. 1-38
Handle: RePEc:pra:mprapa:3123
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Keywords: Basic needs; absolute and relative concepts; measurement; Basic needs gap index;Find related papers by JEL classification:
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- Hasan, Zubair, 2011.
"Islamic house financing:current models and a proposal from social perspective,"
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27919, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Hasan, Zubair, 2010. ""Islamic house financing:current models and a proposal from social perspective," MPRA Paper 31638, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 02 Apr 2011.
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