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The economics of crowdfunding platforms [PDF]

open access: yesInformation Economics and Policy, 2015
This paper provides a description of the crowdfunding sector, considering investment- based crowdfunding platforms as well as platforms in which funders do not obtain monetary payments. It lays out key features of this quickly developing sector and explores the economic forces at play that can explain the design of these platforms.
Paul Belleflamme, Martin Peitz
exaly   +3 more sources

Fundraiser engagement, third-party endorsement and crowdfunding performance: A configurational theory approach. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Reward-based crowdfunding is a typical two-sided platform (fundraiser side and backer side) with high information asymmetry. While existing research indicates that signals from fundraisers and backers can impact crowdfunding performance, the interplay ...
Qingxiang Li, Nianxin Wang
doaj   +2 more sources

Do backers prefer crowdfunding or pre-order? An empirical study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
To advertise or estimate demand, many pre-order items appear on crowdfunding platforms. Few studies have explored backers’ preferences between crowdfunding projects and pre-order items.
Yuan Zhou, Jie Cui, Nianxin Wang
doaj   +1 more source

The Crowdfunding of Altruism

open access: yesJournal of Risk and Financial Management, 2022
This paper introduces a machine learning approach to quantify altruism from the linguistic style of textual documents. We apply our method to a central question in (social) entrepreneurship: How does altruism impact entrepreneurial success? Specifically, we examine the effects of altruism on crowdfunding outcomes in Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs).
Luisa Faust   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Overcoming Regulatory Hurdles in the Indonesian Crowdfunding Landscape

open access: yesVolksgeist, 2023
With the exponential rise in crowdfunding, several pertinent issues have come to the fore. These include unauthorized access to personal data, exorbitant interest rates for funding recipients, and investor fund security concerns.
Afif Noor   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants and preferences for a crowdfunding project

open access: yesFuture Business Journal, 2022
This paper aims to investigate what determines young working individuals’ willingness to fund a crowdfunding project, and their preferences for a crowdfunding model (e.g. debt-based crowdfunding or equity-based crowdfunding).
Mohammad Tariqul Islam Khan
doaj   +1 more source

Crowdfunding: [PDF]

open access: yesPour l'Éco, 2020
Crowdfunding is an innovative fin-tech mechanism for financing sustainable development. As this chapter demonstrates, crowdfunding can prove to be a powerful tool for financial inclusion, as it opens up funding possibilities for stakeholders, activities, and projects which would not be able to tap funding through the banking system or traditional ...
Ying Zhao, Phil Harris, Wing Lam
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What drives crowdfunding participation? The influence of personal and social traits [PDF]

open access: yesSpanish Journal of Marketing-ESIC, 2018
Purpose - Crowdfunding has become a popular and achievable means of funding projects worldwide. The purpose of this study is to determine which personal and social traits can increase individuals’ intention to participate in crowdfunding.
Yusimi Rodriguez-Ricardo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Motivasi Pendonor Crowdfunding: Studi Kasus di Jono Terbakar

open access: yesJurnal Tata Kelola Seni, 2020
Tulisan ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui motivasi pendonor crowdfunding pada kelompok musik Jono Terbakar. Jono Terbakar telah melakukan lima kali crowdfunding untuk pendanaan produksi album.
Nihan Anindyaputra Lanisy
doaj   +1 more source

Success Factors of Medical Crowdfunding Campaigns: Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Medical Internet Research, 2022
BackgroundMedical crowdfunding provides opportunities for individuals who lack financial resources to access the health services that they need.
Xiaoyan Hou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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