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Insurance regarding radical uncertainty: approaches in France and in Germany for sewage sludge land spreading
Lupton, Sylvie - In: International Journal of Agricultural Resources, … 6 (2007) 3, pp. 378-392
. However, the literature has not analysed which liability rule and insurance schemes are efficient for radical uncertainty …. This paper addresses this topic through insurance schemes in France and Germany for sewage sludge spreading. Section 1 … gives an overview of economic literature regarding product safety and liability, and stresses the lack of research on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005751936
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Governance Reform of German food safety regulation: Cosmetic or real?
Steiner, Bodo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
BSE in Germany in 2000. Due to the establishment of a large-scale private sector quality assurance scheme, regulation … discusses whether changes in regulation, administration, and liability standards have improved the effectiveness and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008685044
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Insurance regarding radical uncertainty: approaches in France and in Germany for sewage sludge land spreading
Lupton, Sylvie - In: International Journal of Agricultural Resources, … 6 (2007) 3, pp. 378-392
. However, the literature has not analysed which liability rule and insurance schemes are efficient for radical uncertainty …. This paper addresses this topic through insurance schemes in France and Germany for sewage sludge spreading. Section 1 … gives an overview of economic literature regarding product safety and liability, and stresses the lack of research on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008564140
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2012-03 Why are financial advisor participation rates so low?
West, Jason - Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics, …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009653377
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Do voluntary payments to advisors improve the quality of financial advice? An experimental sender-receiver game
Angelova, Vera; Regner, Tobias - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The market for retail financial products (e.g. investment funds or insurances) is marred by information asymmetries. Clients are not well informed about the quality of these products. They have to rely on the recommendations of advisors. Incentives of advisors and clients may not be aligned,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010539175
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Overconfidence and debiasing in the financial industry
Kaustia, Markku; Perttula, Milla - In: Review of Behavioral Finance 4 (2012) September, pp. 46-62
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to measure overconfidence amongst finance professionals in domain relevant knowledge, and test for the impact of different debiasing methods. Design/methodology/approach – The approach used was survey field experiments with varying debiasing attempts....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010604488
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Location Decisions of Domestic and Foreign-Affiliated Financial Advisors: Australian Evidence
Faff, Robert; Lodh, Tribeni; Pawada, Jerry - In: Journal of Financial Services Research 42 (2012) 3, pp. 207-228
We examine two views of the location choice of newly qualified personal financial advisors that recommend fund managers to retail investors. In one, sources of investment pools are the determinants of the location choice of financial advisors (the ‘source of funds’ hypothesis). In the other,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010863579
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Factors that affect mutual fund investment decision of Indian investors
Gill, Amarjit; Biger, Nahum; Mand, Harvinder S.; Gill, … - In: International Journal of Behavioural Accounting and Finance 2 (2011) 3/4, pp. 328-345
The paper seeks to extend the findings of Gill and Biger (2009) related to gender differences and factors that affect stock investment decision of Western Canadian investors by examining the affects of: 1) investors' investment expertise; 2) investors' knowledge of 'neutral information'; 3)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010668759
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What renders financial advisors less treacherous? - On commissions and reciprocity -
Popva, Vera - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
An advisor is supposed to recommend a financial product in the best interest of her client. However, the best product for the client may not always be the product yielding the highest commission (paid by product providers) to the advisor. Do advisors nevertheless provide truthful advice? If not,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008511336
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The Role and Impact of Financial Advisors in the Market for Municipal Bonds
Vijayakumar, Jayaraman; Daniels, Kenneth - In: Journal of Financial Services Research 30 (2006) 1, pp. 43-68
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005680183