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Behavioral Finance: An Analysis of the Performance of Behavioral Finance Funds [PDF]

open access: possibleThe Journal of Index Investing, 2010
This article analyzes 31 mutual funds whose portfolio construction methodologies employ aspects of behavioral finance. The assets of the mutual funds in the study were valued at approximately US$ 16 billion as of August 2009. Major findings of the authors include the following.
Alessandro Santoni, Arun R. Kelshiker
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Behavioral finance in Asia [PDF]

open access: possiblePacific-Basin Finance Journal, 2008
This paper introduces the Pacific-Basin Finance Journal's special issue on behavioral finance in Asia. We first briefly discuss behavioral finance in general, and then we explain why behavioral finance in Asia is an important topic worth studying. We describe the papers published in this special issue, and in doing so, we place the papers within the ...
John R. Nofsinger, Kenneth A. Kim
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Behavioral Corporate Finance

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2001
Managers and corporate directors need to recognize two key behavioral impediments that obstruct the process of value maximization, one internal to the firm and the other external. I call the first obstruction behavioral costs. Behavioral costs, like agency costs, tend to prevent value creation. Behavioral costs are the costs associated with errors that
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Beyond Behavioral Finance [PDF]

open access: possibleJournal of Psychology and Financial Markets, 2000
Throughout its history, finance theory has made certain simplifying assumptions regarding human behavior and concerned itself with whether the implications of these assumptions were true and not with whether the assumptions themselves were. Recently, however, more interest has been shown in experimental investigation of these assumptions, and the ...
Tatjana Skubic, Elton G. McGoun
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Importance of Behavioral Finance [PDF]

open access: possibleSSRN Electronic Journal, 2012
This paper discusses the importance of behavioral finance in filling the gap that modern portfolio theory left exemplified by the existence of a lot of investment sagas. This is part of a series of papers for the partial fulfillment of PhD in Business Management with Universidad Empresarial De Costa Rica.
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Behavioral Finance in Malaysia

2010
The Handbook of Behavioral Finance is a comprehensive, topical and concise source of cutting-edge research on recent developments in behavioral finance.
Ming-Ming Lai   +2 more
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Behavioral Finance: An Introduction [PDF]

open access: possibleSSRN Electronic Journal, 2009
This survey introduces and reviews the field of behavioral finance. It outlines the traditional finance approach, which builds upon rational acting investors, its assumptions, and its shortcomings. Moreover, it surveys the main findings from psychology and sociology that contrast with this traditional finance approach, and it provides examples of ...
Guido Baltussen, Guido Baltussen
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Essays in Behavioral Finance

2019
This dissertation examines how experiences of peer entities affect financial behavior and investor choices. The first chapter studies the effect of peer financial distress on individual borrowing behavior and documents that peer distress leads to a decline in individual leverage and debt as individuals update their beliefs and preferences following ...
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Behavioral Corporate Finance: Concepts and Cases for Teaching Behavioral Finance

Quantitative Finance, 2019
© 2018, McGraw-Hill EducationBehavioural finance has come a long way. During the nascent years of behavioural finance, advocates of traditional or standard finance often looked askance at those esp...
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Advances in Behavioral Finance.

The Journal of Finance, 1995
Preface xi Richard H. Thaler Acknowledgments xix List of Abbreviations xxiii Chapter 1: A Survey of Behavioral Finance by Nicholas Barberis and Richard H. Thaler 1 Part I: Limits to Arbitrage Chapter 2: The Limits of Arbitrage by Andrei Shleifer and Robert W. Vishny 79 Chapter 3: How Are Stock Prices Affected by the Location of Trade?
Narasimhan Jegadeesh, Richard H. Thaler
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