Systematic Literature Review on the Empirical Evidence in Waqf Studies

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to examine the state of the art in the quantitative approach of waqf studies with regard to issues, variables, and theories/ models that has been used previously. The review of the study was based on the reporting standards for Systematic Literature Review (SLR). This study selected articles using two leading databases namely Scopus and Web of Science. By identifying 23 out of 428 waqf studies that used quantitative research approaches was published by Scopus and Web of Science throughout 1914 until 2019, we find that this review has 16 issues that are categorized into 9 themes namely 1) cash waqf; 2) technology; 3) micro-finance; 4) accountability; 5) governance; 6) efficiency; 7) poverty alleviation; 8) management and 9) education. The study exposes all the variables used for each article that involving the dependent, independent, and mediating variables. Lastly, this review of the study reveals the eight theories/ models used previously namely 1) Theory of Reasoned Action; 2) Theory of Planned Behavior; 3) Technology Acceptance Model; 4) Rasch Measurement Model; 5) Commitment-Trust Theory; 6) Adult Learning Theory-Andragogy; 7) Malmquist Total Factor Productivity and 8) Theory of Altruism.

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Article Details
Year: 2023
Volume: 44
Issue: 1
Pages: 57 - 90
Accepted: 12.05.2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16882039
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Nurul Hidayah Md Razali, Rubayah Yakob, Hafizuddin-Syah, B.A.M. (2023). Systematic Literature Review on the Empirical Evidence in Waqf Studies. Journal of Economic Cooperation and Development, 44(1), 57-90. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16882039