The Economics of Crowdfunding Startups, Portals and Investor Behavio
'For academics, practitioners and government policymakers, this book provides a sophisticated, comprehensive analysis of this new and important means of capital aggregation across for-profit and nonprofit sectors worldwide.' - Michael Klausner, Nancy
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Edited by Douglas Cumming and Lars Hornuf
The Economics of Crowdfunding
For academics, practitioners, and government policymakers, this book provides a sophisticated, comprehensive analysis of this new and important means of capital aggregation across for-profit and nonprofit sectors worldwide. Michael Klausner, Nancy and Charles Munger Professor of Business and Professor of Law, Stanford University This is an excellent book, a must-read, for anyone interested in the broad phenomenon of crowdfunding. Mingfeng Lin, Associate Professor of Management Information Systems, University of Arizona It is important that we recognize and respond to the opportunities and challenges arising from innovative methods of financing, such as crowdfunding. This book provides a review of the experience to date, covering important issues such as signaling, fraud, and regulatory models. The insights here are relevant to academics, entrepreneurs, investors, and policymakers. Maureen Jensen, Chair and CEO of the Ontario Securities Commission
Douglas Cumming • Lars Hornuf Editors
The Economics of Crowdfunding Startups, Portals and Investor Behavior
Editors Douglas Cumming Schulich School of Business York University, Toronto, Canada
Lars Hornuf Faculty of Business Studies and Economics University of Bremen Bremen, Germany Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition Munich, Germany Center of Finance, University of Regensburg Regensburg, Germany CESifo Munich, Germany
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