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Takaful insurance in theory and practice [PDF]
Bankarstvo, 2021 Islam attaches great importance to insurance, as an instrument of protection of the individual and the community, and considers it an indispensable element of the process of achieving socio-economic justice in society.
Lekpek Ahmedin, Ibrović Semir
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Cogent Economics and Finance, 2021 The paper evaluates the performance of the Takaful and insurance companies in Malaysia. It examines the impact of ownership, business model, and market structure on conventional and Takaful companies’ performance.
Fekri Shawtari +1 more
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The Cost Efficiency of Takaful Insurance Companies [PDF]
Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance: Issues and Practice, 2010 This study examines the cost efficiency of non-life Takaful insurance firms operating in 10 Islamic countries. Non-parametric data envelopment analysis is used to compute cost efficiency scores and a second-stage logit transformation regression model is then estimated to test the influence of corporate characteristics on these efficiencies.
Mike Adams
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Cogent Economics and Finance, 2019 The aim of this paper is to measure the efficiency of insurance companies in Saudi Arabia using data envelopment analysis (DEA), to analyse the effectiveness of underwriting processes primarily inputs and outputs are determined. Moreover, this study aims
Wael Hemrit
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Cogent Business and Management, 2019 Despite the remarkable growth in the insurance industry over the past two decades, few studies evaluate the performance of Takaful vs. conventional insurance firms with focus on the standard structure of production as a two-stage process, that is ...
Tarifa AlMulhim
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Acceptance level of takaful insurance products among non-Muslims in Malaysia [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Non-Muslims in Malaysia have a lower participation rate in takaful insurance. The purpose of this paper is to examine the factors that influence acceptance level of takaful insurance products among non-Muslims in Malaysia.
Qian Yap Huai, Darman Hazlina
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Humanitarian management of drought needs better water security data. [PDF]
DisastersAbstract Droughts are a primary driver of humanitarian crises in arid regions, yet early warning systems that index humanitarian financing often omit water security data in favour of food security monitoring. Based on 42 expert interviews assessing management barriers and information needs during the 2020–24 drought in the Horn of Africa, resulting in ...
Veness WA +3 more
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Journal of Islamic Accounting and Finance Research, 2022 Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to present the findings of the study on optimizing solvency margin in family Takaful and life insurance institutions in Malaysia.
Musliza Musa +2 more
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Development of Islamic Insurance (Takaful) in Bangladesh: Legal Barriers and Challenges
Trabzon İlahiyat Dergisi, 2023 This study delves into the concept of Takaful, an Islamic insurance model, and its legal framework, focusing on its role and potential within the insurance market of Bangladesh.
Ahm Ershad Uddın
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Risk Management and Insurance Review, Volume 25, Issue 4, Page 445-489, Winter 2022., 2022 Abstract This article provides an in‐depth analysis of the great contributions by J. David Cummins and Mary A. Weiss to research on insurers' performance using frontier efficiency and productivity methods. Twenty‐nine empirical papers are surveyed as well as a book chapter that gives foundations and a guide in using methodology and defining outputs and
María Rubio‐Misas
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