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Overconfidence in Investment Decisions: An Experimental Approach

Dittrich, Dennis; Güth, Werner; Maciejovsky, Boris - 2001

In this paper the authors experimentally test overconfidence in investment decisions by ordering participants the possibility to substitute their own for alternative investment choices.

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Let Me See You! A Video Experiment on the SocialDimension of Risk Preferences

Güth, Werner; Levati, M.Vittoria; Ploner, Matteo - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> / Abteilung … - 2007

Previous studies have shown that decision makers are less other-regardingwhen their own payoff is risky than when it is …

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Satisficing or Optimizing?An Experimental Study

Fellner, Gerlinde; Güth, Werner; Martin, Ev - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> / Abteilung … - 2006

theoretical approach, namelysatisficing or optimality, applicable. Then, they are guided throughthe decision making process where … measured by the adjustments of personal parametersuntil accepting the investment decision suggested by theory.Additionally, a …

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Overconfidence in Investment Decisions:An Experimental Approach

Dittrich, Dennis; Güth, Werner; Maciejovsky, Boris - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> / Abteilung … - 2001

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 asset, the other with two risky assets. Overconfidence...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005867326

Overconfidence in investment decisions : an experimental approach

Dittrich, Dennis; Güth, Werner; Maciejovsky, Boris - 2001

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 asset, the other with two risky assets. Overconfidence...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011408444