This book discusses the concepts, types, models, and patterns of crowdfunding to provide a comprehensive portrait of this newly developed market-based financial tool. In addition, it examines a number of economic theories to help readers understand the proliferation of crowdfunding, reviews...

This paper unearths a systematic problem in financing the small business firms in Bangladesh with the country's present financial structure, and reviews crowdfunding — a recently developed market-based phenomenon — as an alternative. The paper argues that crowdfunding approach can...