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Psychology, Financial Decision Making, and Financial Crises

Psychological Science in the Public Interest, 2009
It is understandable that people ask how the current financial crisis could happen. As the market actors appear irrational, it is also understandable that people—lay people and experts alike—believe that psychological factors play a decisive role. Is there evidence for such a role, and what is the evidence?
Gärling, T.   +3 more
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Financial Stress and Asymmetric Financial Decisions [PDF]

open access: possibleSSRN Electronic Journal, 2010
Building wealth requires saving, borrowing, and investing. These decisions may depend on stress due to the lack of financial security (low financial assets). Stress should influence personal responses – emotional, behavioral, and cognitive – that in turn could determine financial decisions.
Christian E. Weller, Amy Helburn
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Decision Trees and Financial Variables

International Journal of Decision Support System Technology, 2017
A decision tree program for forecasting stock performance is applied to Compustat's Global financial statement data augmented with International Monetary Fund data. The hypothesis is that certain Compustat variables will be most used by the decision tree program and will provide insight as to how to make investing decisions.
Roy Rada, Hayden Wimmer
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DECISION THEORY AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

The Journal of Finance, 1966
FINANCIAL DECISION-MAKING involves two separate and distinct considerations: (1) forming probability beliefs about potential returns from various assets and (2) allocating financial resources among assets on the basis of these beliefs. This paper deals exclusively with the second consideration.
Henry A. Latane, Donald L. Tuttle
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Financial Constraints and Investment Decisions

Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2001
In what follows we show that liquidity constraints can affect a firm’s investment even when the constraints are not currently effective. This happens when, at any given time, the firm believes that internal finance is likely to become a constraint in the future.
SALTARI, ENRICO, TRAVAGLINI G.
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Decision Support for Financial Planning

Journal of Decision Systems, 2008
Financial consulting is a demanding task. Due to the complexity and fuzziness of customers’ financial problems on the one hand and the amount of possible products that may be considered to configure solutions to these problems on the other hand, an adequate DSS is essential to generate high quality advice in a cost-efficient way.
Dennis Kundisch, Jochen Dzienziol
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Real and financial uncertainty and investment decisions

Journal of Macroeconomics, 1998
This paper aims at analyzing the role of uncertainty on investment. In our analysis we will follow recent economic literature concerning stochastic models of irreversible investment and restrict our attention to the Italian economy. We show that theoretically, and in the presence of irreversibility, demand and interest rate uncertainty both reduce ...
G. CALCAGNINI, SALTARI, ENRICO
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