Peer-reviewed Articles
Islam, K., and Picault, J. (2026). Unveiling the co-holding puzzle: insights from two decades of Canadian household data. International Journal of Bank Marketing, 1-22.
Islam, K., Chowdhury, M., and Watson, B. (2025). Skating on thin ice? Exposure to poverty among Canadians. The Journal of Economic Inequality, 23, 1143–1172.
Islam, K. J., and Picault, J. (2025). From balances to behaviors: insights into credit card repayment patterns among Canadian households. International Journal of Bank Marketing, 43(7), 1468-1488.
Islam, K. J., and Picault, J. (2025). One card fits all? Exploring the incidence, intensity, and extent of credit card use in Canada (1999–2019). Journal of Financial Services Marketing, 30(1), 5.
Islam, K., and Chowdhury, M. (2024). From struggle to strain: effects of financial distress on household vulnerability to poverty. International Journal of Social Economics, 52(8), 1117-1133.
Khan, A., Islam, K. J., and Haque, A. M. (2023). Community-based natural resource management: an effective tool to reduce poverty and inequality? Journal of Development Effectiveness, 1-16.
Islam, K. J. (2023). Strategic default, multiple installments, and the role of informal moneylender in microcredit contract. International Journal of Economic Theory, 19(2), 204-220.
Kandie, D., and Islam, K. J. (2022). A new era of microfinance: The digital microcredit and its impact on poverty. Journal of International Development, 34(3), 469-492.
Islam, K.J., and O'Gorman, M. (2019). Microcredit contract design: A macroeconomic evaluation. World Development, 124, 104634.
Islam, K. J., and Simpson, W. (2018). Payday lending and microcredit: Two faces of the same problem?. Journal of International Development, 30(4), 584-614.
Khan, M. A., Alam, M. F., and Islam, K. J. (2012). The impact of co-management on household income and expenditure: An empirical analysis of common property fishery resource management in Bangladesh. Ocean and Coastal Management, 65, 67-78.
Book Chapter
Simpson, Wayne, and Khan J. Islam. 2018. "A Statistical Profile of Payday Loan Clients from National Surveys." In Canadian Payday Lending in a Global Context: A Mature Industry with Chronic Challenges, by Jerry, Buckland, Robinson, Chris, Spotton Visano, Brenda (Eds.), 41 - 64. Toronto: Palgrave Macmillan. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-71213-0.