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Menkhoff, Lukas; Sarno, Lucio; Schmeling, Maik; … - 2016

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Menkhoff, Lukas - 2015

We assess the properties of currency value strategies based on real exchange rates in a cross-sectional portfolio … setting. We find that real exchange rates predict currency excess returns, but in a way that is inconsistent with the notion … of currency value because a high valuation level forecasts a relative appreciation of the foreign currency going forward …

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Currency Value

Menkhoff, Lukas - 2015

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Collateral and lending to rural households in emerging markets

Menkhoff, Lukas; Neuberger, Doris; Ornsiri Rungruxsirivorn - 2010

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Financial literacy and its consequences in the emerging middleclass

Grohmann, Antonia; Kouwenberg, Roy; Menkhoff, Lukas - 2014

This paper analyzes the state and impact of financial literacy in a so far largely neglected group: the middle class in emerging economies. This group is of increasing importance for implementing structural change, including the proper use of sophisticated financial products. We survey middle...

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Estimating risky behavior with multiple-item risk measures : an empirical examination

Menkhoff, Lukas; Sakha, Sahra - 2016

We compare seven established risk elicitation methods and investigate how they robustly explain eleven kinds of risky behavior with 760 individuals. Risk measures are positively correlated; however, their performance in explaining behavior is heterogeneous and, therefore, difficult to assess ex...

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Multiple-item risk measures

Menkhoff, Lukas; Sakha, Sahra - 2014

behavior from a large household survey. We find overall positive correlation between items and low explanatory power in terms …

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Roots of financial literacy : conference paper

Grohmann, Antonia; Kouwenberg, Roy; Menkhoff, Lukas - 2014

Our study aims to uncover the roots of financial literacy. Better financial literacy predicts more informed savings and borrowing decisions in our sample, covering the urban middle-class in an emerging economy. We then test education at school, family background, parental teaching, and childhood...

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Risky Asset Holdings during Covid-19 and Their Distributional Impact : Evidence from Germany

Menkhoff, Lukas; Schröder, Carsten - 2021

We present evidence from a repeated survey on risky asset holdings carried out on a representative sample of the German population six times between April and June 2020. Given the size of the Covid-19 shock, we find little evidence of portfolio rebalancing in April 2020. In May, however,...

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Shocks, individual risk attitude, and vulnerability to poverty among rural households in Thailand and Vietnam

Gloede, Oliver; Menkhoff, Lukas; Waibel, Hermann - 2012 - Oct. 2012

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