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Access to sensitive data: Satisfying objectives rather than constraints (2014)
Journal Article

The argument for access to sensitive unit-level data produced within government is usually framed in terms of risk and the legal responsibility to maintain confidentiality. This article argues that the framing of the question may restrict the set of... Read More about Access to sensitive data: Satisfying objectives rather than constraints.

Yes, the CAPM is testable (2014)
Journal Article

It is well-known that cross-sectional tests of the CAPM are problematic. The market indexes used in empirical tests are likely to be inefficient ex ante, which could lead to spurious results even in the absence of sampling errors. This problem has le... Read More about Yes, the CAPM is testable.

Identity, identity politics, and neoliberalism (2014)
Journal Article

With the intensification of neoliberalism, it is useful to examine how some individuals might cope with the irrationality of the system. Neoliberalism cloaks the execution of the corporate agenda behind rhetorical manipulation that advocates for limi... Read More about Identity, identity politics, and neoliberalism.

Corporate social responsibility, Waqf system and Zakat system as faith-based model for poverty reduction (2014)
Journal Article

Poverty is a plague which has continental manifestation, but its impact is heavily felt in several Muslim majority nations (MMNs), where unemployment, illiteracy, chronic diseases, food shortage, sectarian wars and wave of militancy are surging at al... Read More about Corporate social responsibility, Waqf system and Zakat system as faith-based model for poverty reduction.

Determinants of US FDI and economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa (2014)
Thesis

Was Weber right? The cultural capital root of socio-economic growth examined in five European countries (2014)
Journal Article

Purpose: The existing theoretical and empirical research on cultural impact is rather inconsistent. The purpose of this paper is to deal with the reasons for this inconsistency by debating the adequate inclusion of the cultural factor in the growth m... Read More about Was Weber right? The cultural capital root of socio-economic growth examined in five European countries.