Mingfeng Lin

Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology

Associate Professor

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

21

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Ideas:
“  Crowdfunding, Fintech, Online labor markets, AI  ”

Scholarly Papers (21)

1.

Judging Borrowers by the Company They Keep: Friendship Networks and Information Asymmetry in Online Peer-to-Peer Lending

Western Finance Association 2009 Annual Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 09 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 19 Jun 2014
Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology, The Johns Hopkins Carey Business School and University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business
Downloads 3,623 (5,510)
Citation 186

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peer-to-peer lending, social networks, information asymmetry

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Home Bias in Online Investments: An Empirical Study of an Online Crowdfunding Market

Forthcoming, Management Science
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 18 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2015
Mingfeng Lin and Siva Viswanathan
Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology and University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business
Downloads 2,304 (11,310)
Citation 126

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home bias; peer-to-peer lending; quasi-experiment; crowdfunding; behavioral explanations

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Market Mechanisms in Online Peer-to-Peer Lending

Management Science, 63(12): 4236-4257.
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 21 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 16 Jul 2019
Zaiyan Wei and Mingfeng Lin
Purdue University - Daniels School of Business and Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology
Downloads 1,387 (24,867)
Citation 43

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Peer-to-peer lending, Market mechanisms, Auctions, Posted prices, Debt crowdfunding

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The Long Tail is Longer than You Think: The Surprisingly Large Extent of Online Sales by Small Volume Sellers

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 13 May 2008
University of Maryland, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Maryland - Decision and Information Technologies Department, Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business
Downloads 959 (42,299)
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Internet Retailing, Long Tail, Electronic Commerce

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Words Matter: The Role of Texts in Online Credit Markets

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, forthcoming
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 06 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 14 Aug 2021
Qiang Gao, Mingfeng Lin and Richard W. Sias
Zicklin School of Business, City University of New York, Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology and University of Arizona - Department of Finance
Downloads 946 (43,182)
Citation 17

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texts, peer-to-peer lending, crowdfunding, predictive analysis, sentiment analysis, subjectivity analysis, readability analysis, deception detection, machine learning

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'Banking' on the Internet: Does Internet Banking Really Improve Bank Performance?

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 24 Jan 2012
Mingfeng Lin, Henry C. Lucas and Joseph Bailey
Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and University of Maryland
Downloads 878 (47,726)
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Internet banking, adoption, innovation, propensity score, difference-in-differences

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Too Big to Fail: Larger Samples and False Discoveries

Robert H. Smith School Research Paper No. RHS 06-068
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 03 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 25 Jul 2011
Mingfeng Lin, Henry C. Lucas and Galit Shmueli
Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and Institute of Service Science, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
Downloads 836 (51,111)
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large samples, p-values, statistical significance, practical significance

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Effectiveness of Reputation in Contracting for Customized Production: Evidence from Online Labor Markets

Forthcoming, Management Science, NET Institute Working Paper No. 10-22
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 27 Jun 2016
Mingfeng Lin, Yong Liu and Siva Viswanathan
Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Arizona and University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business
Downloads 647 (71,812)
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The Effect of Secondary Market Closure on Primary Market Liquidity: Evidence from Peer-to-Peer Lending

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 31 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 30 Aug 2023
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Finance, Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics - School of Finance, Indiana University - Kelley School of Business, Purdue University - Daniels School of Business and Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Finance
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Market Liquidity, Funding Time, Secondary Market, Primary Market, P2P lending

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Do Incentive Hierarchies Induce User Effort? Evidence from an Online Knowledge Exchange

Forthcoming, Information Systems Research
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 23 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 10 Dec 2021
Paulo Goes, Chenhui Guo and Mingfeng Lin
University of Arizona - Department of Management Information Systems, Michigan State University - Department of Accounting & Information Systems and Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology
Downloads 384 (134,871)
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online knowledge exchange; motivation; status; incentive hierarchy; goals; effort; user-generated content

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Does Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records Improve Quality of Care?

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 02 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 12 Jul 2015
Yu-Kai Lin, Mingfeng Lin and Hsinchun Chen
Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology and University of Arizona - Department of Management Information Systems
Downloads 363 (143,535)
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Meaningful use, MU, electronic health records, EHR, quality of care

12.

Revealed Wisdom of the Crowd: Informational Value of Bids

Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business Research Paper No. 3837049
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 04 May 2021 Last Revised: 25 Oct 2023
Jiayu Yao, Mingfeng Lin and D. J. Wu
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology and Georgia Institute of Technology - Ernest Scheller Jr. College of Business
Downloads 309 (170,031)

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wisdom of the crowd, platform, crowdfunding, fintech

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Lower Taxes, Smarter Crowd? The Impact of Tax Incentives on Equity Crowdfunding

Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business Research Paper No. 18-27
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 23 Jul 2018
Wei Chen, Mingfeng Lin and Bryan Zheng Zhang
University of Connecticut - Department of Operations & Information Management, Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology and Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge
Downloads 279 (189,707)
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Equity Crowdfunding, Tax Incentives, Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme, Wisdom of Crowd, Screening

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All That Glitters Is Not Gold: The Impact of Certification Costs In Online Labor Markets

NET Institute Working Paper No. 12-02
Number of pages: 83 Posted: 24 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 23 May 2023
Jiaru Bai, Qiang Gao, Paulo Goes and Mingfeng Lin
Stony Brook University, Zicklin School of Business, City University of New York, University of Arizona - Department of Management Information Systems and Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology
Downloads 276 (191,843)

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Certification Test Cost, Online Labor Market, Contract Rates and Price, Service Quality

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When More Is Less: Field Evidence on Unintended Consequences of Multitasking

Management Science, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 16 Feb 2017
Paulo Goes, Noyan Ilk, Mingfeng Lin and J. Leon Zhao
University of Arizona - Department of Management Information Systems, Florida State University, Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology and Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Downloads 232 (226,953)
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Multitasking, Customer Satisfaction, Service Operations, Information Systems

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Education Crowdfunding and Student Performance: An Empirical Study

Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business Research Paper No. 18-26
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 26 May 2020 Last Revised: 22 Jul 2020
Qiang Gao, Mingfeng Lin and D. J. Wu
Zicklin School of Business, City University of New York, Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology and Georgia Institute of Technology - Ernest Scheller Jr. College of Business
Downloads 144 (345,241)
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Donation crowdfunding, donations, education, offline impact, student performance

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An Overview of Technologically Enabled Finance

Forthcoming in The Palgrave Handbook of Technological Finance, Edited by Raghavendra Rau, Robert Wardrop & Luigi Zingales
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 05 Mar 2021
David C. Brown and Mingfeng Lin
University of Arizona - Department of Finance and Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology
Downloads 100 (452,445)

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FinTech, Peer-to-Peer Lending, Crowdfunding, Cryptocurrency, Robo-Advising

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When "Signals" Boomerang: Employers' Reactions to a Novel Signaling Mechanism

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 06 May 2023
Qiang Gao, Mingfeng Lin and Yong Liu
Zicklin School of Business, City University of New York, Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology and University of Arizona
Downloads 48 (672,549)

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guarantee, reputation, online labor market, contract, information asymmetry

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Exploitation and Exploration: Improving Search Precision on E-commerce Platforms

Posted: 18 Feb 2021
Wei Zhou, Mingfeng Lin, Mo Xiao and Lu Fang
University of Arizona - Eller College of Management, Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Arizona - Eller College of Management - Department of Economics and Alibaba Group

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E-commerce, Consumer Search, Platform Design, Search Precision, Consumer Engagement

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Do Electronic Health Records Affect Quality of Care? Evidence from the HITECH Act

Lin, Y.-K., Lin, M., and Chen, H. 2019. “Do Electronic Health Records Affect Quality of Care? Evidence from the HITECH Act,” Information Systems Research (30:1), pp. 306–318.
Posted: 18 Nov 2020
Yu-Kai Lin, Mingfeng Lin and Hsinchun Chen
Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology and University of Arizona - Department of Management Information Systems

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HITECH, Meaningful Use, Electronic Health Records, Healthcare, Information Systems Adoption, Information Systems Use

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Experts vs. Non-Experts in Online Crowdfunding Markets

MIS Quarterly, 47(1): 97-126
Posted: 23 Jun 2018 Last Revised: 17 Jul 2023
Mingfeng Lin, Richard W. Sias and Zaiyan Wei
Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Arizona - Department of Finance and Purdue University - Daniels School of Business

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FinTech, Crowdfunding, Experts, Non-experts

Other Papers (1)

Total Downloads: 347
1.

Education Crowdfunding and Student Performance: An Empirical Study

Information Systems Research, forthcoming
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 29 May 2019 Last Revised: 07 Aug 2020
Qiang Gao, Mingfeng Lin and D. J. Wu
Zicklin School of Business, City University of New York, Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology and Georgia Institute of Technology - Ernest Scheller Jr. College of Business
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donation crowdfunding, donations, education, offline impact, student performance