Use of Machine Learning Techniques to Create a Credit Score Model for Airtime Loans

Airtime lending default rates are typically lower than those experienced by banks and microfinance institutions (MFIs) but are likely to grow as the service is offered more widely. In this paper, credit scoring techniques are reviewed, and that knowledge is built upon to create an appropriate machin...

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Main Authors: Bernard Dushimimana, Yvonne Wambui, Timothy Lubega, Patrick E. McSharry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Risk and Financial Management
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1911-8074/13/8/180