Joint liability loans in online peer-to-peer lending
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Zhou, Yimin
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Peking Univ, Chinese Acad Social Sci, Inst World Econ & Polit, Beijing, Peoples R China
Peking Univ, Inst Digital Finance, Beijing, Peoples R ChinaPeking Univ, Chinese Acad Social Sci, Inst World Econ & Polit, Beijing, Peoples R China
Zhou, Yimin
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Wei, Xu
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Cent Univ Finance & Econ, Sch Finance, Beijing, Peoples R ChinaPeking Univ, Chinese Acad Social Sci, Inst World Econ & Polit, Beijing, Peoples R China
Wei, Xu
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[1] Peking Univ, Chinese Acad Social Sci, Inst World Econ & Polit, Beijing, Peoples R China
[2] Peking Univ, Inst Digital Finance, Beijing, Peoples R China
[3] Cent Univ Finance & Econ, Sch Finance, Beijing, Peoples R China
This work examines the performance of joint-liability loans, compared with individual loans, in online P2P lending. We show that, with all else being equal, joint-type loans are less likely to default. However, they don't get lower interest rates. This result suggests that the loan-type (joint-liability or individual), which has the potential to be a source of "soft information", is not priced in online lending.