Are Islamic Banks More Profitable than Non-Islamic Banks

Abstract: This 16 page paper looks at the role and performance of Islamic banks and considers the hypothesis that Islamic banks are ore profitable than non Islamic banks. The paper starts by considering the role of banks and the application of Islamic banking. The paper then presents primary research using data from Islamic bank accounts and performs an hypothesis test both return in assets and return on equity as profitability measures. This is compared with existing research before a conclusion is reached. The bibliography cites 20 sources.

Filename: TEisbank.rtf

Pages: 16

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Catagory: Money & Banking / Corporate Finance

Subcatagory: Accounting & Personal Finance

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