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Recognition-based and familiarity-based portfolio strategies: An experimental study
Diao, Linan - 2011
Empirical evidences show that investors tend to be biased toward investing in domestic (home bias) and local (local bias) stocks. Familiarity is considered to be one of the reasons. A similar concept was proposed by Goldstein and Gigerenzer (1999, 2002), known as the recognition heuristic: when...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286463
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Recognition-Based and Familiarity-Based Portfolio Strategies - An Experimental Study
Diao, Linan - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Empirical evidences show that investors tend to be biased toward investing in domestic (home bias) and local (local bias) stocks. Familiarity is considered to be one of the reasons. A similar concept was proposed by Goldstein and Gigerenzer (1999, 2002), known as the recognition heuristic: "when...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008837944
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Lying, spying, sabotaging: Procedures and consequences
Chlaß, Nadine; Riener, Gerhard - 2015
Do individuals prefer to compete fairly, or unfairly with an opponent? We study individuals who can choose how to compete for one ex-post nonzero payoff. They can either nudge themselves into a fair set of rules where they have the same information and actions as their opponent, or into unfair...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011419476
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Effects of information on intentionality attributions and judgments: Punishing negligence and praising the caring for information
Haupt, Andreas; Uske, Tobias - 2010
Understanding how observers attribute intentionality to people in the focus of their attention helps in shedding light on punishment behavior. In this paper we approach impartial observers' attributions of intentionality and the attachment of praise and blame to perpetrators of external effects....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271349
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Do self-committers mind commitment by others? An experiment on weak paternalism
Uhl, Matthias - 2010
Weak paternalism commits protégés to their own plans. This experiment addresses the question of whether protégés judge weakly paternalistic acts primarily by means of their consequences or on principle grounds. Subjects receive a reward for showing up to the laboratory early the next morning...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010281641
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Effects of Information on Intentionality Attributions and Judgments - Punishing Negligence and Praising the Caring for Information
Haupt, Andreas; Uske, Tobias - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Understanding how observers attribute intentionality to people in the focus of their attention helps in shedding light on punishment behavior. In this paper we approach impartial observers' attributions of intentionality and the attachment of praise and blame to perpetrators of external effects....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008511323
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Do Self-Committers Mind Commitment by Others? An Experiment on Weak Paternalism
Uhl, Matthias - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Weak paternalism commits protégés to their own plans. This experiment addresses the question of whether protégés judge weakly paternalistic acts primarily by means of their consequences or on principle grounds. Subjects receive a reward for showing up to the laboratory early the next morning...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008483753
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In search for Tiebout's mechanism "vote with their feet" in Bavaria
Münch, Angela - 2011
of revealed preferences and the mechanism of vote with their feet of Tiebout (1956) migration patterns in Bavarian … counties are examined in more detail in order to assess the role of biodiversity for migration decision according to gender and … age. The results show a clear pattern for the demand for natural amenities within the migration decision. However, other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286470
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In search for Tiebout's mechanism 'vote with their feet' in Bavaria
Münch, Angela - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
of revealed preferences and the mechanism of 'vote with their feet' of Tiebout (1956) migration patterns in Bavarian … counties are examined in more detail in order to assess the role of biodiversity for migration decision according to gender and … age. The results show a clear pattern for the demand for natural amenities within the migration decision. However, other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884467
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Determinants of borrowers' default in P2P lending under consideration of the loan risk class
Polena, Michal; Regner, Tobias - 2016
We study the determinants of borrowers' default in P2P lending with a new data set consisting of 70,673 loan observations from Lending Club. Previous research identified a number of default determining variables but did not distinguish between different loan risk levels. We define four loan risk...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011580464