Internal Determinants of Capital Structure of Islamic Banks: Evidence from the Middle East
Abdalla Mohammad Khalaf Al Badarin,
Nabeela Khaleel Ibrahim Abanda
Abstract:This study aimed to determine the factors affecting the capital structure of Islamic banks for a sample of the Middle East for the period 2011-2021. The study used a panel data method by pooling ordinary least squares, fixed effects, and random effects to determine the relationship between book leverage and internal variables such as profitability, size, non-debt tax shield, growth opportunity, tangibility, liquidity, and earnings volatility. The descriptive statistics indicate that Islamic banks are highly le… Show more
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