Review of Islamic Economics and Finance
Vol 7, No 2 (2024): Review of Islamic Economics and Finance (RIEF): November 2024

An Analysis of The Effectiveness of Waqf Fund Management Performance in Waqf Managing Institutions in Indonesia

Widiyanti, Dwi Retno (Unknown)
Abdurrahman, Anas Faqih (Unknown)
Hafidzuddin, Ihsan (Unknown)



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Publish Date
11 Dec 2024

Abstract

AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this research is to measure the efficiency of waqf funds managed by philanthropic institutions in Indonesia during the period 2018–2022. Four representations of best waqf funds institutions are chosen as sample, they are Dompet Dhuafa, Baitulmaal Muamalat, Waqf Al-Azhar, and Waqf Salman. Methodology - The method used is to use a quantitative approach using non-parametric Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) data analysis techniques. The efficiency measurement is obtained from the using input variables (human resource costs, operational costs, and fixed assets) and output variables (collection and distribution of waqf funds).Findings - The Research findings show variations in the efficiency of waqf fund management between 2018 and 2022 that indicated the small impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the efficiency of waqf institutions. Other findings revealed that Dompet Dhuafa has the most efficient DMU. It is qualified as the benchmark for other waqf institutions in their efforts to improve efficiency.Keywords: Efficiency; waqf institutions; Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA)

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Economics, Econometrics & Finance

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The aims of this Journal is to promote a principled approach to research on Islamic macroeconomics, Islamic microeconomics, Islamic development economics, Islamic monetary economics, Islamic public economics, Islamic political economics, Islamic leisure toursm, and Islamic financial technology. ...