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  "title": "The Effects of the Global Crisison Islamic and Conventional Banks: A Comparative Study",
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      "content": "- Examines performance of Islamic banks (IBs) and conventional banks (CBs) during the recent global crisis by analyzing impact on profitability, credit and asset growth, and external ratings in a group of countries where the two types of banks have significant market share.\n- IBs were affected differently than CBs:\n  - Factors related to IBs‘ business model helped limit the adverse impact on profitability in 2008.\n  - Weaknesses in risk management practices in some IBs led to a larger decline in profitability in 2009 compared to CBs.\n  - IBs‘ credit and asset growth performed better than did that of CBs in 2008-09, contributing to financial and economic stability.\n  - External rating agencies‘ re-assessment of IBs‘ risk was generally more favorable."
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      "content": "- Comparative analysis focused on countries where Islamic and conventional banks have significant market share.\n- Outcomes evaluated include profitability, credit growth, asset growth, and external ratings.\n- Methodology references: mean test, regression analysis, and use of bank-level and market-share indicators (keywords listed in source).\n\n---\n\n Content in this bundle\n\n- Wp10201\n  - Wp10201 (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n  - Wp10201 (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}\n\n---\n\nSource: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/wp/issues/2016/12/31/the-effects-of-the-global-crisison-islamic-and-conventional-banks-a-comparative-study-24183"
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    "Authors: Jemma Dridi, Maher Hasan",
    "Published: September 1, 2010",
    "Series: IMF Working Papers",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781455205318.001",
    "Examines performance of Islamic banks (IBs) and conventional banks (CBs) during the recent global crisis by analyzing impact on profitability, credit and asset growth, and external ratings in a group of countries where the two types of banks have significant market share.",
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