Wealth creation and distribution through shariah-compliant firms

(The aspirations of Islamic investors to participate in the stock market in Malaysia were brought to realization by the inception of the Kuala Lumpur Shariah Index (KLSI) in 1999. This study is undertaken to investigate the impacts of compliance to Shariah rules on firms' performance focusing...

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Main Author:	Rabuan, Mantine
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2013
Subjects:	BP Islam Bahaism Theosophy, etc K Law (General)
Online Access:	http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/25320/1/Rabuan%20Mantine%20ft.pdf
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spelling	my-unimas-ir.253202023-07-03T07:37:32Z Wealth creation and distribution through shariah-compliant firms 2013 Rabuan, Mantine BP Islam. Bahaism. Theosophy, etc K Law (General) (The aspirations of Islamic investors to participate in the stock market in Malaysia were brought to realization by the inception of the Kuala Lumpur Shariah Index (KLSI) in 1999. This study is undertaken to investigate the impacts of compliance to Shariah rules on firms' performance focusing on their wealth creation capacities and wealth distribution propensities. Shariah-compliant firms refer to the firms included in the KLSI for complying to Shariah rules in financial and business transaction~ Previous studies analyzing such performance made comparison between Shariahcompliant firms, funds or indices with their conventional counterparts. However, in this study the comparison is made between the firms' pre- and post-Shariah compliance performance or vice versa in reference to their inclusion in or exclusion from the Islamic index in Bursa Malaysia, thus avoiding the "survival bias' phenomenon of previous studies. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) 2013 Thesis http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/25320/ http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/25320/1/Rabuan%20Mantine%20ft.pdf text en validuser phd doctoral Universiti Malaysia Sarawak Faculty of Economic and Business
institution	Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
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description	(The aspirations of Islamic investors to participate in the stock market in Malaysia were brought to realization by the inception of the Kuala Lumpur Shariah Index (KLSI) in 1999. This study is undertaken to investigate the impacts of compliance to Shariah rules on firms' performance focusing on their wealth creation capacities and wealth distribution propensities. Shariah-compliant firms refer to the firms included in the KLSI for complying to Shariah rules in financial and business transaction~ Previous studies analyzing such performance made comparison between Shariahcompliant firms, funds or indices with their conventional counterparts. However, in this study the comparison is made between the firms' pre- and post-Shariah compliance performance or vice versa in reference to their inclusion in or exclusion from the Islamic index in Bursa Malaysia, thus avoiding the "survival bias' phenomenon of previous studies.
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qualification_name	Doctor of Philosophy (PhD.)
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title	Wealth creation and distribution through shariah-compliant firms
title_short	Wealth creation and distribution through shariah-compliant firms
title_full	Wealth creation and distribution through shariah-compliant firms
title_fullStr	Wealth creation and distribution through shariah-compliant firms
title_full_unstemmed	Wealth creation and distribution through shariah-compliant firms
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granting_institution	Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
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Wealth creation and distribution through shariah-compliant firms

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