Mingfeng Lin

4.9k total citations · 4 hit papers
42 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Mingfeng Lin is a scholar working on Management Information Systems, Economics and Econometrics and Marketing. According to data from OpenAlex, Mingfeng Lin has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Management Information Systems, 21 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 17 papers in Marketing. Recurrent topics in Mingfeng Lin's work include FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance (19 papers), Microfinance and Financial Inclusion (18 papers) and Consumer Market Behavior and Pricing (10 papers). Mingfeng Lin is often cited by papers focused on FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance (19 papers), Microfinance and Financial Inclusion (18 papers) and Consumer Market Behavior and Pricing (10 papers). Mingfeng Lin collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Taiwan. Mingfeng Lin's co-authors include Siva Viswanathan, Nagpurnanand Prabhala, Galit Shmueli, Henry C. Lucas, Paulo Góes, Zaiyan Wei, Ching‐man Au Yeung, Chenhui Guo, Yong Liu and Yu-Kai Lin and has published in prestigious journals such as Management Science, MIS Quarterly and Information Systems Research.

In The Last Decade

Mingfeng Lin

38 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Judging Borrowers by the Company They Keep: Friendship Networks and Information Asymmetry in Online Peer-to-Peer Lending

2012 910 citations Mingfeng Lin, Nagpurnanand Prabhala et al. Management Science profile →
Research Commentary—Too Big to Fail: Large Samples and the p-Value Problem

2013 726 citations Mingfeng Lin, Henry C. Lucas et al. Information Systems Research profile →
Home Bias in Online Investments: An Empirical Study of an Online Crowdfunding Market

2015 453 citations Mingfeng Lin, Siva Viswanathan Management Science profile →
“Popularity Effect” in User-Generated Content: Evidence from Online Product Reviews

2014 314 citations Paulo Góes, Mingfeng Lin et al. Information Systems Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mingfeng Lin United States	17	1.9k	1.6k	946	775	605	42	3.6k
Christopher L. Shook United States	19	491 0.3×	506 0.3×	460 0.5×	530 0.7×	721 1.2×	33	4.9k
Andreas Rauch Germany	34	277 0.1×	1.4k 0.9×	310 0.3×	862 1.1×	1.8k 3.0×	93	9.5k
Sucheta Nadkarni United States	25	357 0.2×	400 0.2×	348 0.4×	522 0.7×	931 1.5×	44	4.4k
Dan Lovallo Australia	23	305 0.2×	1.3k 0.8×	327 0.3×	587 0.8×	1.2k 2.0×	56	5.5k
Richard Evans United Kingdom	24	275 0.1×	280 0.2×	395 0.4×	761 1.0×	228 0.4×	159	3.5k
Ana Isabel Canhoto United Kingdom	22	342 0.2×	261 0.2×	406 0.4×	674 0.9×	151 0.2×	53	2.3k
Steve G. Sutton United States	33	1.7k 0.9×	198 0.1×	156 0.2×	360 0.5×	1.2k 1.9×	136	3.4k
Richard M. Burton United States	33	497 0.3×	588 0.4×	182 0.2×	374 0.5×	384 0.6×	102	3.6k
William Samuelson United States	16	259 0.1×	2.2k 1.4×	778 0.8×	853 1.1×	652 1.1×	25	5.3k
Charlotte H. Mason United States	20	368 0.2×	567 0.3×	1.6k 1.7×	1.2k 1.6×	250 0.4×	30	4.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Mingfeng Lin

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mingfeng Lin

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lin, Mingfeng, et al.. (2024). Higher Precision Is Not Always Better: Search Algorithm and Consumer Engagement. Management Science. 71(7). 6204–6226. 1 indexed citations

Lin, Mingfeng, et al.. (2024). Wavelet-based U-shape network for bioabsorbable vascular stents segmentation in IVOCT images. Frontiers in Physiology. 15. 1454835–1454835. 3 indexed citations

Lin, Mingfeng, et al.. (2023). When "Signals" Boomerang: Employers' Reactions to a Novel Signaling Mechanism. SSRN Electronic Journal.

Lin, Mingfeng, et al.. (2022). Words Matter: The Role of Readability, Tone, and Deception Cues in Online Credit Markets. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. 58(1). 1–28. 28 indexed citations

Lin, Mingfeng, et al.. (2021). Revealed Wisdom of the Crowd: Informational Value of Bids. SSRN Electronic Journal.

Lin, Mingfeng, et al.. (2020). Education Crowdfunding and Student Performance: An Empirical Study. Information Systems Research. 32(1). 53–71. 21 indexed citations

Lin, Yu-Kai, Mingfeng Lin, & Hsinchun Chen. (2019). Do Electronic Health Records Affect Quality of Care? Evidence from the HITECH Act. Information Systems Research. 30(1). 306–318. 61 indexed citations

Lin, Mingfeng, Richard W. Sias, & Zaiyan Wei. (2018). The Survival of Noise Traders: Evidence From Peer-to-Peer Lending. SSRN Electronic Journal. 8 indexed citations

Góes, Paulo, et al.. (2017). When More Is Less: Field Evidence on Unintended Consequences of Multitasking. Management Science. 64(7). 3033–3054. 33 indexed citations

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Góes, Paulo, Noyan Ilk, Mingfeng Lin, & J. Leon Zhao. (2017). When More Is Less: Field Evidence on Unintended Consequences of Multitasking. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations

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Lin, Mingfeng, et al.. (2016). Economic Value of Texts: Evidence from Online Debt Crowdfunding. SSRN Electronic Journal. 8 indexed citations

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Lin, Mingfeng, et al.. (2015). Lemon or Cherry? The Value of Texts in Debt Crowdfunding. SSRN Electronic Journal. 11 indexed citations

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Lin, Mingfeng & Siva Viswanathan. (2015). Home Bias in Online Investments: An Empirical Study of an Online Crowdfunding Market. Management Science. 62(5). 1393–1414. 453 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lin, Mingfeng, Henry C. Lucas, & Galit Shmueli. (2013). Research Commentary—Too Big to Fail: Large Samples and the p-Value Problem. Information Systems Research. 24(4). 906–917. 726 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lin, Mingfeng, Mei Lin, & Robert J. Kauffman. (2012). From clickstreams to searchstreams. Institutional Knowledge (InK) - Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University (Singapore Management University). 274–275. 1 indexed citations

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Lin, Mingfeng, Henry C. Lucas, & Joseph P. Bailey. (2011). 'Banking' on the Internet: Does Internet Banking Really Improve Bank Performance?. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Lin, Mingfeng, Nagpurnanand Prabhala, & Siva Viswanathan. (2011). Judging Borrowers by the Company They Keep: Friendship Networks and Information Asymmetry in Online Peer-to-Peer Lending. SSRN Electronic Journal. 176 indexed citations

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Lin, Mingfeng, et al.. (2010). An Empirical Study of Online Software Outsourcing: Signals Under Different Contract Regimes. SSRN Electronic Journal. 11 indexed citations

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Lin, Mingfeng. (2009). Peer-to-Peer Lending: An Empirical Study. Journal of the Association for Information Systems. 132–138. 27 indexed citations

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Lin, Mingfeng, Nagpurnanand Prabhala, & Siva Viswanathan. (2009). Can Social Networks Help Mitigate Information Asymmetry in Online Markets. Journal of the Association for Information Systems. 202. 28 indexed citations

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