Publication:
Cost, profit and technical efficiency: a DEA based comparative analysis of Malaysian takaful and insurance providers
Abstract
This study attempts to measure the relative efficiency of the takaful industry and the conventional insurance industry in Malaysia. A sample of 18 firms consisting of 7 takaful operators and 11 insurance firms is examined over the period 2004 to 2009. The study employs Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to estimate the technical, cost and profit efficiencies for the takaful and insurance industry ...
Keywords
Takaful , Insurance , Malaysia
Citation
Ismail, N. (2011). Cost, profit and technical efficiency: a DEA based comparative analysis of Malaysian takaful and insurance providers (Doctoral dissertation). INCEIF, Kuala Lumpur. Retrieved from https://ikr.inceif.org/handle/INCEIF/2392
Publisher
INCEIF
Available in physical copy only (Call Number: t HG 8049 M4 N822)