Determinants of Zakat Behavior

Psychosocial factors as determinants of littering prevention behavior

This study investigated psychosocial factors as determinants of littering prevention behavior among residents of Ilorin, Kwara state, Nigeria.  The independent variables are; personality traits, gender, Residential characteristics, Educational level, Age and Organizational factors while dependent variable is littering prevention behavior. Descriptive survey was utilized for research design and ...

Determinants of risky driving behavior: a narrative review

  Road traffic crashes (RTCs) account for great mortality and morbidity rates worldwide, resulting in substantial global burden. Factors contributing to RTC generally fall into three categories: environmental, vehicle, and human, with the human factor being by far the leading determinant. Obtaining an in-depth exploration of driving behavior and factors underpinning risky driving could be of pa...

Determinants Of Investors Financial Behavior In Tehran Stock Exchange

Fiscal Policy in an Islamic Economyand the Role of Zakat

This study incorporates Zakat into a simple macroeconomic model of an Islamic economy and analyzes the role of Zakat in the national income determination. The reduced form aggregate consumption function suggests that the determinants of consumption are: Zakat expenditure, taxes, income, and asset holdings of individuals. Zakat could be used as a counter-cyclical policy through the discretionary...

Contribution of Zakat in the Social Development of Pakistan

The main objective of this study is to provide a comprehensive description as well as evaluation of the emergence of zakat System. Simultaneously we have to analyze its contribution in the social and economic development in Pakistan. Consequently on the basis of this analysis, we may be able to establish a significant relationship between zakat and social/economic development. This system is to...