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The Relationship Between the Performance of Islamic and Conventional Banks

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Advanced Technologies, Systems, and Applications II (IAT 2017)

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The purpose of this paper is to research existing models of financial institutions and determine the position of Islamic finance in today’s modern world of conventional western finance. Theory suggests that Islamic financial principles are not inferior to conventional principles and perhaps may even supersede them in some aspects. This paper will attempt to empirically display the relative strengths and weaknesses of both bank types. Research was conducted in the Global Cooperation Council (GCC) region, based on a sample size of 58 banks through the years 2003–2015....

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Causevic, E. (2018). The Relationship Between the Performance of Islamic and Conventional Banks. In: Hadžikadić, M., Avdaković, S. (eds) Advanced Technologies, Systems, and Applications II. IAT 2017. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol 28. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71321-2_23

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