... Hmm..wondering what rules we need for papers. This discussion group is good with it's informality and few OT subjects like astrology or paranormal. For...
I especially enjoyed the character in "The Money Game" called "Harry" if I remember correctly who loses all of his millions and is staring at an adding machine...
... Yes, I remembered Harry too, and on re-reading, there's a couple of former dot communists I know who are like that. I find it a little scary how easy it...
We are two years old ! OK, this does not mean much, we need to find the equivalent in human life. The conversion factor between Internet life (or horse life) ...
... 1) Academically, one's primary objective should be to publish, thus expanding the field of knowledge that we call behavio(u)ral finance. 2) It would be...
I have decided to shut down "comp-finance@yahoogroups.com" because it is inactive. I am encouraging the members there to join this list. ... I am in the...
Thanks, znmeb, wishing you the best for your other lists ! And welcome to the new members here ! Hope you find satisfaction in our group and /or our sister...
Michael Yes this is quite rational. Stock is held if agent expects that it will have higher return in the future. This is a well know bubble model. And we can ...
Hello everybody I just applied to your group because I find it interessant for my research. I am trying to build a statisticaly testable model that explains...
... The comp-finance list always had the best signal-to-noise ratio on the 'net; thanks to Ed for running it. I'd like to join Ed and Peter in welcoming all...
Looking at it colloquially(sp?), I'd describe a bubble as a trend that at the start has a reasonable fundamental catalyst and develops into a feedback loop of...
... develops ... going ... I guess it is true for 90% of bubbles. Which leaves 10% based on full illusion and misinterpretation from the start, like for...
... <leif_ericssen@y...> ... Hmm..how about Tulipmania or golf course memberships? No fundamental base there. I wonder how they compare/contrast to financial...
... <leif_ericssen@y...> ... *nods* As I mentioned earlier this year, I'm operating on the theory that the wave of capital (money and effort) that went into...
http://gsbwww.uchicago.edu/fac/richard.thaler/research/bf3b.pdf I am forwarding the link to the BF list. FWIW Ariel...
Ariel M. Viale
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May 9, 2002 11:01 pm
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Economic Forecasting from a slightly... unorthodox point of view http://www.moneyinmymattress.com/article1165.html ...
Alex Spiroglou
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May 10, 2002 7:44 am
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As I mentioned in my message # 3800, I am interested in individual investor's behavior. I just fed up reading papers from Thaler, Shefrin, Odean, Barber and ...
Hi, for those of you who have access to the Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience: here (http://jocn.mitpress.org/cgi/content/abstract/14/3/323) is an article...
Hi I am new to behavioral fianace, it wouldbe extremely kind of you all if you can help and tell me where on net i will get good reading material which might...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the Behavioral-Finance group: Do we open our group to finance research papers pre-publications, and ...
Behavioral-Finance@ya...
May 11, 2002 8:28 pm
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Obviously, multiple choices are possible, and even advisable PG ... format is technically compatible, at the decision of any moderator of the group ... the...
I am looking for papers that test if investors really use the mean-variance criterion to build their portfolios. Can somebody direct me towards some references...
Hi, Lola Lopes refers to this fairly briefly in "Between Hope and Fear: The Psychology of Risk" (1987) - Advances in Experimental Social Psychology 20:...
Hi Greg, Thank you 4 the suggestion. I'm very glad to hear that you are working in this area. I first head about SP/A theory in the book of Hersh Shefrin,...