Do Islamic microfinance institutions affect the socio-economic development of the beneficiaries? The evidence from Turkey

ÜLEV S., SAVAŞAN F., ÖZDEMİR M.

International Journal of Ethics and Systems, cilt.39, sa.2, ss.286-311, 2023 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 39 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2023
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1108/ijoes-09-2021-0179
  • Dergi Adı: International Journal of Ethics and Systems
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.286-311
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Microfinance, Microfinance institutions, Islamic microfinance, Qard al-hasan, Longitudinal, Poverty, Turkey, POVERTY REDUCTION, BAITUL-MAAL, BANGLADESH, IMPACT, MODEL, POOR, MICROCREDIT, PERFORMANCE, BUSINESS, BANKING
  • Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose - This paper aims to investigate the effect of Islamic microfinance on poor households through the case of the IKSAR Qard al-liasan Program in Turkey. To achieve this aim, it examined the changes in the socio-economic status of beneficiaries before and after the program.