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Obiyathulla Ismath Bacha
Researcher at International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance
Publications - 110
Citations - 1922
Obiyathulla Ismath Bacha is an academic researcher from International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance. The author has contributed to research in topics: Debt & Capital market. The author has an hindex of 24, co-authored 107 publications receiving 1654 citations. Previous affiliations of Obiyathulla Ismath Bacha include International Islamic University Malaysia & Boston University.
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The diversification benefits from Islamic investment during the financial turmoil: The case for the US-based equity investors
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated whether Islamic stock indices provide special avenue for the US-based investors by using the Dynamic Conditional Correlation (DCC) approach to compare the conventional and Islamic MSCI indices of Japan, GCC ex-Saudi, Indonesia, Malaysia and Taiwan.
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An analysis of stock market efficiency: Developed vs Islamic stock markets using MF-DFA
TL;DR: In this article, a comparative analysis of Islamic and developed countries' markets by extending the understanding of their multifractal nature was performed by applying the Multifractal Detrended Fluctuation Analysis (MFDFA).
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Testing the Conventional and Islamic Financial Market Contagion: Evidence from Wavelet Analysis
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated whether there has been any contagion among the Shari'ah-compliant stock indexes during the most recent international financial crisis: the US subprime crisis of 2007-2009 and the Lehman Brothers collapse in 2008.
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Testing the Conventional and Islamic Financial Market Contagion: Evidence from Wavelet Analysis
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the period surrounding the U.S. subprime crisis of 2007-9 and the Lehman Brothers collapse of 2008 to determine the relative extent of contagion.
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Why do issuers issue Sukuk or conventional bond? Evidence from Malaysian listed firms using partial adjustment models
TL;DR: In this article, the authors make the initial attempt, to test a firm's target debt optimizing behavior and secondly, to find the firm specific determinants of target debt ratio using a sukuk or conventional bond issuance dataset.