Recent Scholarship: Islamic Inheritance Law

Last month, we featured a roundtable discussion on Tunisian president Beji Caid Essebsi’s proposal to amend inheritance laws. A new paper on SSRN offers some historical context for these debates: … Continue reading Recent Scholarship: Islamic Inheritance Law

Because They “Spend of Their Property” No More? An Economic Perspective on Inheritance Rights

Katarzyna Sidło's (CASE - Center for Social and Economic Research) analysis of the Tunisian president Beji Caid Essebsi's 2017 proposal to amend Tunisian inheritance laws examines the issue with an … Continue reading Because They “Spend of Their Property” No More? An Economic Perspective on Inheritance Rights