Zindel, Marcia L.; Menezes, Emilio; Matsushita, Raul; … - In: Economics Bulletin 30 (2010) 2, pp. 1496-1508
Applying a standard questionnaire (Lichtenstein and Fischhoff 1977) to a sample of 44 professional investors, we sought for explicit correlations between selected biological characteristics of the investors and the cognitive bias known as overconfidence. We found that both male and female...