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which come primarily from psychology, sociology, and anthropology. The behavioral principles discussed are: prospect theory … heuristic, the disjunction effect, gambling behavior and speculation, perceived irrelevance of history, magical thinking, quasi …
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We investigate the impact of trader and cash inflow on bubble formation in asset markets with a novel design featuring heterogeneous information and a constant fundamental value. Implementing seven treatments we find that (i) only the joint inflow of traders and cash triggers bubbles...
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acting on them. We implement the first experiment that is able to address a potential causal relationship between self …
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capacity to override or inhibit undesired impulses that may drive prices. We implement the first experiment to address the …
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This paper proposes an heterogenous asset pricing model in which different classes of investors coexist and evolve, switching among strategies over time according to a fitness measure. In the presence of boundedly rational agents, with biased forecasts and trend following rules, rational or...
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acting on them. We implement the first experiment that is able to address a potential causal relationship between self …
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Many experiments have been conducted on market mispricing, however there is a distinct lack of guidance over how mispricing should be measured. This raises concerns about the sensitivity of mispricing results to variations in the measurement procedure. In this paper, we investigate the...
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Mispricing (the difference between prices and their underlying fundamental values) is an important characteristic of markets. The literature on the topic consists of many different measures. This state of affairs is unsatisfactory, since it is not clear to which extent results are sensitive to...
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Overconfidence is one of the most important biases in financial markets and commonly associated with excessive trading and asset market bubbles. So far, most of the finance literature takes overconfidence as a given, "static" personality trait. In this paper we introduce a novel experimental...
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