Crowdfunding has opened the virtual gates to capital for start-ups, developers and researchers in nearly all corners of life. But when pitted against a panel of experts in a field, can the crowd show the wisdom needed to pick a winning project?
That’s the question that Wharton management professor Ethan Mollick and Harvard Business School professor Ramana Nanda answer in their working paper, “Wisdom or Madness? Comparing Crowds with Expert Evaluation in Funding the Arts.”
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