Efficiency of Islamic banks during the financial crisis: An analysis of Middle Eastern and Asian countries

Pacific Basin Finance Journal

Volumn 28, Issue , 2014, Pages 76-90

  Rosman, Romzie ^a   Wahab, Norazlina Abd ^b   Zainol, Zairy ^b  

^a 5R Strategic Consultancy ^*  (Malaysia)

^b Universiti Utara Malaysia   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Data envelopment analysis; Efficiency; Financial crisis; Islamic banks

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901820489     PISSN: 0927538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pacfin.2013.11.001     Document Type: Article

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