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Using non-traditional data for underwriting loans to thin-file borrowers: Evidence, tips, and precautions

This paper, published in the Journal of Risk Management in Financial Institutions, demonstrates the value of non-traditional data as a powerful tool for consumer credit risk assessment while highlighting some of the potential risks and precautions that lenders need to think about before using these tools.

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Authors: Michael A. Turner, Ph.D.

Topics: Credit Access