We study how investor's persistent preference to invest more in the home market — “home bias” — is affecting investor … climate risk. This paper analyzes the carbon exposure and home bias of stock portfolios across a wide range of different … area investors are related to home bias. The bias to invest more in carbon-intensive firms from the domestic and EU …

We investigate the extent to which investors exhibit carbon home bias: disproportionate investment in carbon … relationship between carbon home bias, divestment and disclosure. We show that investors exhibit significant carbon home bias, with … home bias is not driven by differential home-foreign carbon risk premia, but instead suggest investors’ successful …

study an international home bias in fund manager selection in private equity. We find that limited partners overweigh their … investments with fund managers domiciled in the same geographical region by 45% on average. The home bias in local fund manager …

100% for the largest domestic industries. While this foreign industry bias partly reflects familiarity-based motives, a … learning motive contributing to the bias. This suggests that differences in industry structures across domestic stock markets …

"home bias" is independent of the degree of global involvement and visibility of these U.S. firms. While these firms have …

This paper introduces a return-based approach to studying a possible home bias of equity funds by estimating their … in a particular country. Our findings reveal that the portfolios of four domiciles show a significant home bias. Moreover …. Finally, a home bias of individual funds is not related to superior performance, but actually results in higher investment …

This paper analyzes determinants of home bias in equity funds based on monthly holdings data using panel and quantile … from January 2003 to December 2016. More than ninety percent of our sample funds show, on average, a home bias. In addition …, the home bias across funds is quite stable over time. Analyzing the determinants of this home bias, our empirical results …