Do Chinese Investors Display Herding Behavior in Chinese Microloan Market?
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Herding Behavior in Online Microloan Markets: Evidence from China
Lenders’ herding behavior in the peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform in China is examined. Based on the data from PPdai.com, the largest online P2P lending market in China, we found that herding behavior is salient in P2P lending market in China, and such herding is associated with higher default rate. Keyword: Rational herding, information cascade, peer-to-peer online lending
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: DEStech Transactions on Environment, Energy and Earth Sciences
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2475-8833
DOI: 10.12783/dteees/2017/19747