
A typical view among China watchers has been that China's finance has lagged behind development in other sectors and is dominated by large stated-owned banks. However, fundamental changes in China's financial system are underway and China's peer-to-peer (P2P) lending is now...

Literature on China's finance in the West has focused on "financial repression" in its highly regulated financial markets. However, fundamental changes in China's financial system are underway and China's peer-to-peer (P2P) lending is now the largest in the world. This...