... that the mudarabah contract via institutional quality raises the stability of Islamic banks. On the other hand, the quality of institutions encourages the banks to offer more musharakah, but it leads to an increase in their risk-taking. We show the impact of changes in risk-sharing variables on stability...

...Mehmet Asutay; Yusuf Ayturk; Ercument Aksak Purpose This study examines the impact of the regulatory and supervisory environment on the risk-taking behaviour of Islamic banks. The impact of the heterogeneous nature of the banking environment in the sampled countries is also considered. Design...

...Mansor Isa; Siew-Peng Lee Purpose This study aims to investigate how the Shariah committee in Islamic banks affects banks’ risk-taking behaviour and performance. Design/methodology/approach The sample is based on a panel data of 15 Islamic banks in Malaysia over the period 2007–2016...

...Mahdi Salehi; Ali Daemi; Farzana Akbari Purpose This study aims to examine the effect of managerial ability on product market competition and corporate investment decisions, specifically, on risk-taking and investment efficiency. Design/methodology/approach The primary measure of managerial...