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M. Shahid Ebrahim
Researcher at Durham University
Publications - 43
Citations - 756
M. Shahid Ebrahim is an academic researcher from Durham University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Capital structure & Debt. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 42 publications receiving 655 citations. Previous affiliations of M. Shahid Ebrahim include University of Nottingham & Bangor University.
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Islamic Banking and Finance: Recent Empirical Literature and Directions for Future Research
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine the recent empirical literature in Islamic banking and finance, highlight the main findings and provide a guide for future research, concluding that there are no major differences between Islamic and conventional banks in terms of their efficiency, competition and risk features.
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Dynamic capital structure and political patronage: the case of Malaysia
TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of political patronage on firms' capital structure was investigated in Malaysia, a country characterised by relationship-capitalism, and covers 1988 to 2009, and showed a significant difference in the capital structure of patronised firms relative to non-connected firms.
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Islamic banking in Brunei Darussalam
M. Shahid Ebrahim,Tan Kai Joo +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors studied the current realities of the Islamic banking system of Negara Brunei Darussalam from the perspective of modern financial intermediation and Islamic financial contracting.
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Corporate Social Responsibility, Shariah-Compliance, and Earnings Quality
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the effect of two potential sources of ethical principles on earnings quality: corporate social responsibility (CSR) and membership in a Shariah index and found that firms with a high degree of CSR are less likely to manage earnings.
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Can an Islamic Model of Housing Finance Cooperative Elevate the Economic Status of the Underprivileged
TL;DR: In this paper, a special form of cooperative mortgage financing is proposed to overcome the market failure in subprime borrowers in efficient markets by integrating the literature of mortgage design with that of informal savings schemes (i.e., ROSCAs/ASRAs).