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"Yes, we know!" (Over)confidence in general knowledge among Austrian entrepreneurs.
PLoS ONE, 2018 Overconfidence has been reported to be a common bias among entrepreneurs and might be one cause of the high failure rates observed for new ventures.
Viktorija Ilieva +2 more
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Is Overconfidence a Motivated Bias? Experimental Evidence
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018 Are overconfident beliefs driven by the motivation to view oneself positively? We test the relationship between motivation and overconfidence using two distinct, but often conflated measures: better-than-average (BTA) beliefs and overplacement. Our results suggest that motivation can indeed affect these faces of overconfidence, but only under limited ...
Jennifer M, Logg +2 more
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INVESTOR PSYCHOLOGY AND DECISION MAKING; BASED ON OVERCONFIDENCE AND SELF ATTRIBUTION BIAS: EVIDENCE FROM ISLAMABAD STOCK EXCHANGE (ISE) [PDF]
Annals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science, 2017 The literature in behavioural finance and behavioural economics deviates from the conventional economic model in incorporating behavioural evidence on non-standard preferences and values, such as loss aversion, self-deception or attribution, or ...
Sadaf Rabeea, Younis Aqeel
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Impacts of Managerial Overconfidence and Agency Costs on Cash Holdings Within Blockchain Firms
IEEE Access, 2021 We study the effects of managerial overconfidence and agency costs on cash holdings of blockchain firms, where the overconfidence is defined as a cognitive bias that a manager will underestimate volatility in an uncertain environment.
Teng Niu, Xi Zhao
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Overconfidence as a social bias: Experimental evidence
Economics Letters, 2014 Abstract The overconfidence bias is discussed extensively in economic studies, yet fails to hold experimentally once monetary incentives and feedback are implemented. We consider overconfidence as a social bias. For a simple real effort task, we show that, individually, economic conditions effectively prevent overconfidence.
Proeger, Till E., Meub, Lukas
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Indonesian Journal of Islamic Economics and FinanceThis research aims to determine the influence of overconfidence bias on investment decisions, which is mediated by risk perception and moderated by financial literacy. This research is quantitative research using causality analysis.
Vella Mirfaqoh +3 more
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A Systematic Review of Psychological Biases in Gen Z Stock Investment Decisions
Indonesian Interdisciplinary Journal of Sharia EconomicsInvestors tend to make irrational decisions due to psychological considerations. This study aims to analyze the psychological bias among Generation Z toward Islamic stock investment.
Haqibul Mujib, Muhammad Said
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Board Overconfidence in Mergers & Acquisitions: A Self-Attribution Bias [PDF]
Academy of Management Proceedings, 2016 Past research investigating CEOs' biased attribution of causality in merger outcomes has shown that CEOs overestimate their skills gained through past acquisitions and decrease shareholder wealth i...
Kind, Axel, Twardawski, Torsten
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East Asian Journal of Multidisciplinary Research, 2023 This research examines the impact of Availability Bias and Overconfidence Bias on investment decisions. Utilizing a literature review approach and VOSviewer analysis, this study explores how these biases affect investor decision-making processes and potential mitigation strategies.
Fitriana Rahmawati, Fitri Santi
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Prior Expectations Bias Confidence Judgments Through Parietal Alpha‐Band Modulation
Advanced Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Humans possess the metacognitive ability to estimate the likely accuracy of their own decisions through confidence judgments. Yet, whether prior information shapes confidence and the neural mechanisms mediating such influence, remain to be determined.
Luca Tarasi +4 more
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