Regulation and investment in fintech ventures
Abstract
This chapter shows how regulatory developments that are perhaps overly stringent can lead to entrepreneurial activity to develop in regions that are not overly constrained by regulation. This chapter examines the context of fintech (crowdfunding is just one component of fintech, and this chapter is broader than crowdfunding in its coverage of activity) venture capital (VC) investments taking place around the world, and the role of institutional factors in the international allocation of fintech VC. The evidence in this chapter shows a notable change in the pattern of fintech VC investments around the world relative to other types of investments after the global financial crisis. ...
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