We study if government response to the novel coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic can mitigate investor herding behaviour in … are in order. First, results show evidence of investor herding in international stock markets. Second, we document that … the Oxford Government Response Stringency Index mitigates investor herding behaviour, by way of reducing multidimensional …

herding among investors at the listing level, such social behavior has been underexplored at a macro, platform level. In this … choosing which platform to invest, and if so, how various platform attributes and regulations moderate herding behavior. We … collected a novel dataset from leading platforms in a large P2P lending market. Our baseline analysis reveals that herding …

and retard the production of information. Herding can thus produce negative externalities. And in such situations … less chosen. Anti-herding regulation provides a new means to attend to ways that mimicry can both suppress the production …