Research Article
Data Mining and Economic Application in the Age of Financial Big Data: A Case Study of Shadow Banking and Interest Rate Liberalization in China
Table 3
Measurable indicators for liberalization level of interest rates and scale expansion of shadow banks.
| Variable type | Variable name | Implications |
| Explained variables | Sbank | Year-on-year growth rate of entrusted loans, trust loans, and the sumof undiscounted bank acceptances | Explaining variables | DRD | Benchmark deposit rate - market interest rate | LRD | Benchmark loan rate - market interest rate | DRG | Benchmark loan rate - inflation rate | LRG | Benchmark deposit rate - inflation rate |
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