-theories impact overconfidence and risk taking. Self-theories deal with how an individual perceives some of her attributes such as … growth). All decisions taken by young Vietnamese executives were incentivized to identify their degree of overconfidence and … risk taking. As in previous studies, we find that subjects exhibit significant overconfidence. We also find that fixed …

(average age 82) and one of younger students (average age 20). We examine confidence, decisions under uncertainty, differences …

This paper examines whether overconfidence can explain the relationship between performance and behavior of investors … aggregate investor behavior to know whether overconfidence is a market-wide phenomenon. It is found that overconfident investors … volatility. However, overconfidence effect exists only following bull markets. After a period of stock gains, overconfident …

Bonus taxes have been implemented to prevent managers from taking excessive risks. This paper analyzes the effects of … a bonus tax intensifies managers' risk-taking behavior and decreases their effort. The principal responds to a bonus tax …