How much do social connections matter in fundraising outcomes?
Abstract This study examines the role of social connections and network centrality in attracting funders to crowdfunding campaigns. We classify social connections as either external (e.g., Facebook) or internal (e.g., investing in online platforms through resource exchange). Drawing from the 108,463...
Main Authors: | Lihuan Guo, Wei Wang, Yenchun Jim Wu, Mark Goh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-10-01
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Series: | Financial Innovation |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40854-021-00293-7 |
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