Gender differences in self-risk evaluation: evidence from the Renrendai online lending platform

Risk-related gender differences such as risk perception and risk aversion are widely discussed, whereas gender differences in self-risk evaluations are unknown. Using a sample of more than 310,000 individual loan applications from the Renrendai online lending platform, this study uses a hedonic mode...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Xun Li, Yuxin Deng, Shanlin Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Applied Economics
Subjects:
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15140326.2020.1797338