Zakat for poverty alleviation and income inequality reduction: West Java, Indonesia

This research aims to analyze the role of zakat distribution programs for poverty allevation and income inequality reduction among groups in urban and rural areas. It takes the case study of 1,309 zakat beneficiaries managed by the National Zakat Board of Indonesia (BAZNAS) as the coordinating zakat...

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Main Authors:	Hafifuddin, Qurroh Ayuniyyah, Pramanik, Ataul Huq, Md Saad, Norma, Ariffin, Muhammad Irwan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Bank of Indonesia 2018
Subjects:	BP173.75 Islam and economics HB126.4 Islamic Economics
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spelling	iium-681062018-12-07T03:09:12Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/68106/ Zakat for poverty alleviation and income inequality reduction: West Java, Indonesia Hafifuddin, Qurroh Ayuniyyah Pramanik, Ataul Huq Md Saad, Norma Ariffin, Muhammad Irwan BP173.75 Islam and economics HB126.4 Islamic Economics This research aims to analyze the role of zakat distribution programs for poverty allevation and income inequality reduction among groups in urban and rural areas. It takes the case study of 1,309 zakat beneficiaries managed by the National Zakat Board of Indonesia (BAZNAS) as the coordinating zakat institution in Indonesia, in five different cities and regencies in West Java Province namely, Bogor, Depok and Sukabumi. The analytical tools used in this study are the modification of the Center of Islamic Business and Economic Studies (CIBEST) model, CHAID analysis, Deciles method and Gini coefficient. This study suggests that the present zakat distribution programs can significantly alleviate poverty and reduce income inequality among the observed zakat beneficiaries. It is also found that spiritual supervision and routine assistance form BAZNAS officers, informal education, family size, age and job of the respondents are the variables that are statistically significant in influencing the increase of the households’ monthly income and spirituality. Bank of Indonesia 2018-08 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/68106/1/68106_Zakat%20for%20poverty%20alleviation%20and%20income.pdf Hafifuddin, Qurroh Ayuniyyah and Pramanik, Ataul Huq and Md Saad, Norma and Ariffin, Muhammad Irwan (2018) Zakat for poverty alleviation and income inequality reduction: West Java, Indonesia. Journal of Islamic Monetary Economics and Finance, 4 (1). pp. 85-100. ISSN 2460-6146 E-ISSN 2460-6618 https://jimf-bi.org/index.php/JIMF/article/view/767/720
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spellingShingle	BP173.75 Islam and economics HB126.4 Islamic Economics Hafifuddin, Qurroh Ayuniyyah Pramanik, Ataul Huq Md Saad, Norma Ariffin, Muhammad Irwan Zakat for poverty alleviation and income inequality reduction: West Java, Indonesia
description	This research aims to analyze the role of zakat distribution programs for poverty allevation and income inequality reduction among groups in urban and rural areas. It takes the case study of 1,309 zakat beneficiaries managed by the National Zakat Board of Indonesia (BAZNAS) as the coordinating zakat institution in Indonesia, in five different cities and regencies in West Java Province namely, Bogor, Depok and Sukabumi. The analytical tools used in this study are the modification of the Center of Islamic Business and Economic Studies (CIBEST) model, CHAID analysis, Deciles method and Gini coefficient. This study suggests that the present zakat distribution programs can significantly alleviate poverty and reduce income inequality among the observed zakat beneficiaries. It is also found that spiritual supervision and routine assistance form BAZNAS officers, informal education, family size, age and job of the respondents are the variables that are statistically significant in influencing the increase of the households’ monthly income and spirituality.
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author	Hafifuddin, Qurroh Ayuniyyah Pramanik, Ataul Huq Md Saad, Norma Ariffin, Muhammad Irwan
author_facet	Hafifuddin, Qurroh Ayuniyyah Pramanik, Ataul Huq Md Saad, Norma Ariffin, Muhammad Irwan
author_sort	Hafifuddin, Qurroh Ayuniyyah
title	Zakat for poverty alleviation and income inequality reduction: West Java, Indonesia
title_short	Zakat for poverty alleviation and income inequality reduction: West Java, Indonesia
title_full	Zakat for poverty alleviation and income inequality reduction: West Java, Indonesia
title_fullStr	Zakat for poverty alleviation and income inequality reduction: West Java, Indonesia
title_full_unstemmed	Zakat for poverty alleviation and income inequality reduction: West Java, Indonesia
title_sort	zakat for poverty alleviation and income inequality reduction: west java, indonesia
publisher	Bank of Indonesia
publishDate	2018
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/68106/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/68106/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/68106/1/68106_Zakat%20for%20poverty%20alleviation%20and%20income.pdf
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Zakat for poverty alleviation and income inequality reduction: West Java, Indonesia

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