paper we address two issues related to the effects of MLA on risky investment decisions. First, we assess the relative … impact of feedback frequency and investment flexibility (via the investment horizon) on risky investments. Second, given that … we observe higher investments with a longer investment horizon, we examine conditions under which investors might …

illusion of control. By forming their portfolio of tworisky lotteries and one risk-less alternative, subjects are requested to … investment. Also, offering adefault portfolio strongly determines final allocations. …

When investment is repeated, previous outcomes (winning/losing) as well as the current budget level (gain/loss domain … experiments initially conducted to investigate myopic-loss-aversion. We observe that investment is related to the number of … analysis is extended to settings with restricted flexibility concerning investment. …

We study time preferences in a real-effort experiment with a one-month horizon. We report thattwo thirds of choices …

In this paper we relate individual risk attitude as elicited by binary lotteriesand certainty equivalents to market … equivalents are poorly correlated. Only lottery choices are relatedto market behavior: the higher the degree of risk aversion the … lower theobserved market activity. Females are more risk averse than males accordingto binary lotteries, submit fewer offers …

’s interest in controlling who receives their private information. Participants of an experiment face the decision to share …

We examine in an experiment the causes, consequences and possible cures ofmyopic loss aversion (MLA) for investment … behaviour under risk. We find thatboth, investment horizons and feedback frequency contribute almost equally tothe effects of … MLA. Longer investment horizons and less frequent feedbacklead to higher investments. However, when given the choice …

We experimentally test overconfidence in investment decisions by offering participants the possibility to substitute … their own for alternative investment choices.Overall, 149 subjects participated in two experiments, one with just one risky …

, individual differences, and emotions on behavioral responses to feedback frequency in an investment setting. Participants made … investment decisions in one of three feedback frequency conditions: (1) they received feedback after each round and had the … opportunity to make investment changes each time; (2) they received feedback after each round, but were only given the possibility …