Monday, April 21, 2014

Epilogue to the article about economic development of Islamic countries (8)

He writes:
The extent to which this is done is a political matter.
The prosperity generated by such economies may benefit all citizens.
Muslim customs and religious rules and practices may assist a more equal distribution of income.
But in doing so may have some unnecessary and negative effects on the successful operation of the modern economy.
As if, Muslim society centuries ago surrendered its scientific leadership due to the strictures of Islam.
The same forces are still to some extent at work today contributing to the relative impoverishment of Islamic societies.
Religion and income distribution
By analysis of current international financial data it is possible to calculate the average per-capita income for almost all countries in comparable terms.

It is also possible to assign most countries to religious groups, depending on the dominant religion in each country.

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