I'm doing a report on behavioral finance and its history? (i.e. what gave fuel to the idea, when exactly did it start and who was responsible for it if other...
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... http://msnbc.msn.com/id/5570554/site/newsweek/ For comments from evolutionary-psychology, see: http://decision-making.notlong.com Regards Martin...
What is your understanding/definition of "principles of irrationalities"? I have never heard of this term, and Google finds no single website containing it. ...
Hi, Aviral. Maybe you are referring to logical fallacies? In that case you can look at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logical_fallacy Maybe, also, look at...
... what ... Maybe by digging in some prior economists' works you can see findings that are "proto-BF". Such as Keynes "beauty contest", "Allais' paradox" or...
I am wondering if looking for 'principles of irrationality' is not in & of itself irrational in that something based upon principles may ,by definition, only...
Hi, dear members and visitors! The group's activity picked up somewhat, although we are in the Summer months 1) Monthly stats We had a bit more subscriptions...
Aviral, There is an interesting discussion of "rational irrationality" by Bryan Caplan of George Mason University at the link below. ...
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... desire to ... Well observed, Dick. It is true that it seems to be the new fashion about that topic. In the past, those definitions of (ir)rationaliy were ...
Here's a link to a Forbes article, Family Ties, by Matthew Swibel, that describes research indicating that firms that the founding family still are involved in...
I was reading somewhere that there are some 531 recorded listed investing irrationalities! Is this true ? If yes can you help me with the reference from where...
Seems some financial approaches, such as the Miller-Modigliani one, put some fog on the distinction between equity and debt in the appreciation of the ...
Dear all Do you know if exists papers on the intrinsic bubble other than Froot and Obstfeld (1991) and a James Montier's paper in which there is a paragraph...
Hi Giuseppe, One of the best discussions I've seen about the bubble in the prices of Dutch tulip bulbs that took place in the 1630's was written by the famous...
Dear Welly Sie, there is a huge amount of research done for the field of investors' overreaction/ underreaction. I suggest you to read DeBondt, Thaler (1985)...
FYI, Such fMRI studies are covered in Colin Camerer's Caltech course on Behavioral Economics (SS200), as well as in David Laibson's Harvard course on...
... trading "value" ... Well, at a PE of 292 I wonder about the mental state that sees "value".. In terms of investor attraction, I'm sceptical. Whether you ...
Hello everybody my name is Pat and I am soon to begin my PhD in Finance with the focus being in herd behaviour and return-based measures of it. Research has...
Hello, Can u please give me some examples of herd behavior and what do u think is reason behind herd behavior. Is it only security? Thanks for your time! ...
The reason, conformity. I think a good example would be TASR in the spring of this year. The price of the stock was totally off the mark. That is, it was...
I agree about conformity, as avoiding to be a "dissenter", a party spoiler. Some other reasons too * safety, but only as a perception, an ingrained cognitive...
Here is a link to a well regarded paper from Harvard (which is becoming a leading center of B.Fin under President Larry Summers of noise trader fame) on herd ...
... My reasoning was that the supply of stock was cut and the price too. Usually in a dutch auction like wine, you offer a little bit, then bring on the...