of traditional finance theory. Even after controlling for market segmentation and “investability” of foreign markets … market uncertainty. My empirical hypotheses are based on a psychological theory that relates uncertainty in the markets to … increases in investors' risk aversion which in turn increases investors' proneness to familiarity bias. I hypothesize that …

This study investigates the effect of underlying risk preferences on analysts' work-related decisions. Specifically, we … examine whether facial width-to-height ratio (fWHR), an innate personal characteristic that has been linked to financial risk …