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Husam-Aldin Nizar Al-Malkawi

Researcher at British University in Dubai

Publications -  30
Citations -  1139

Husam-Aldin Nizar Al-Malkawi is an academic researcher from British University in Dubai. The author has contributed to research in topics: Emerging markets & Dividend. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 28 publications receiving 930 citations. Previous affiliations of Husam-Aldin Nizar Al-Malkawi include ALHOSN University & King Abdulaziz University.

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Determinants of Corporate Dividend Policy in Jordan: An Application of the Tobit Model

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the determinants of corporate dividend policy in Jordan using Tobit specifications and found that the proportion of stocks held by insiders and state ownership significantly affect the amount of dividends paid.
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On the relationship between corporate governance and firm performance: Evidence from GCC countries

TL;DR: In this paper, the impact of internal mechanisms of corporate governance (CG) on firm performance (FP) in the GCC countries has been examined, and the results show that governance variables such as government shareholdings, audit type, board size, corporate social responsibility and leverage significantly affect the FP in majority of the countries in GCC.
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Corporate governance practices in emerging markets: The case of GCC countries

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the corporate governance practices in emerging markets with special reference to the listed firms in the Gulf Cooperation Council's (GCC) oil rich countries and developed an unweighted Corporate Governance Index (CGI) model for non-financial firms.
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Financial Development and Economic Growth in the UAE: Empirical Assessment Using ARDL Approach to Co-integration

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the relationship between financial development and economic growth in a small open economy of United Arab Emirates (UAE) using time series data from 1974 to 2008, and employed the autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) approach to cointegration.
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Factors Influencing Corporate Dividend Decision: Evidence from Jordanian Panel Data

TL;DR: This paper examined the determinants of corporate dividend decisions of publicly quoted companies in Jordan as a case study of an emerging market, based on 15-year unbalanced panel data with 1137 firm-year observations covering the period between 1989 and 2003.