Aziz Jaafar
Professor
Bangor Business School
Bangor University
United Kingdom
Biography
Aziz Jaafar is Professor of Accounting, and BBS Director of Graduate Studies (Research). He has taught at Aberystwyth University, MARA University of Technology and Henan University of Technology. Professor Jaafar has audit and management consultancy experience whilst working with one of the Big4 accounting firms. His research work has appeared in many internationally recognised journals such as Journal of Corporate Finance, Abacus, International Journal of Accounting, British Accounting Review, Journal of Economic Behaviour and Organization, International Review of Financial Analysis, Journal of Financial Services Research and European Journal of Finance. He is Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting.
Research Interest
International financial reporting; earnings quality; corporate tax avoidance; cross-listing; corporate governance; and corporate social responsibility
Publications
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Short-selling and exchange traded funds returns: Evidence from the London Stock Exchange (co-authors: A. Mohamad and J. Goddard) Applied Economics, 48, pp 152-164 (2016).
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Can Islamic Injunctions Indemnify the Structural Flaws of Securitized Debt? (co-authors: M. S. Ebrahim; F. Omar and M. Osman Salleh), Journal of Corporate Finance 37 pp.271-286 (2016),
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Corporate Social Responsibility, Shariah Compliance, and Earnings Quality (co-authors: A. M. Alsaadi and M. S. Ebrahim), Journal of Financial Services Research (forthcoming) doi:10.1007/s10693-016-0263-0
