Crowdfunding has become important in recent years. However, there is no comprehensive
overview of the economic literature on this topic. This paper provides an overview of …

The term online peer-to-peer lending (P2P) describes the loan origination process between
private individuals on online platforms were financial institutions operate only as …

Big data and the Internet financial sector tremendously developed in the 21st century. The
national emphasis on this field has also gradually improved. Peer-to-peer (P2P) is an …

Online Peer-to-Peer (P2P) lending has emerged recently. This micro loan market could offer
certain benefits to both borrowers and lenders. Using data from the Lending Club, which is …

Although it is well known that appearance-based impressions affect labor market and
election outcomes, little is known about the role appearance plays in financial transactions …

We study the online market for peer-to-peer (P2P) lending, in which individuals bid on
unsecured microloans sought by other individual borrowers. Using a large sample of …

We study lender behavior in the peer-to-peer (P2P) lending market, where individuals bid on
unsecured microloans requested by other individual borrowers. Online P2P exchanges are …

The role of disclosure in attenuating market inefficiencies has been the subject of extensive
research. While costless, voluntary, and unverifiable disclosures are unlikely to be credible …

Information asymmetry is one of the fundamental problems that online peer-to-peer (P2P)
lending platforms face. This problem becomes more acute when platforms are used for …

Purpose This study's aim is to investigate the role of investor communication in equity-based
crowdfunding. The study explores whether and how investor communication can reduce …