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rational herding: a standalone construct

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Entrepreneurial finance

lenders following others' funding decisions because those choices reveal information about borrower quality, rather than mere imitation.

In entrepreneurial finance, rational herding refers to lenders following others' funding decisions because those choices reveal information about borrower quality, rather than mere imitation. This meaning comes from Zhang (2012) in Management Science.[1]

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  1. Zhang, J., & Liu, P. (2012). Rational Herding in Microloan Markets. Management Science, 58(5), 892-912. https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.1110.1459

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