Ziheng Song, Shafiq Ur Rehman, Chun PingNg, Yuan Zhou, Patick Washington, Ricardo Verschueren
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Abstract
The potential of FinTech algorithms to decrease gender bias in credit decisions is limited by the impartiality of the data used to train them. If the data is partial or biased, the algorithmic deci...
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The Journal of Applied Economics publishes papers which make a significant and original contribution to applied issues in micro and macroeconomics. The primary criteria for selecting papers are quality and importance for the field. Papers based on a meaningful and well-motivated research problem that make a concrete contribution to empirical economics or applied theory, in any of its fields, are especially encouraged. The wide variety of topics that are covered in the Journal of Applied Economics include: -Industrial Organization -International Economics -Labour Economics -Finance -Money and Banking -Growth -Public Finance -Political Economy -Law and Economics -Environmental Economics