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This paper studies a class of robust mean-variance portfolio selection problems with state-dependent risk aversion. Model uncertainty, in the sense of considering alternative dominated models, is introduced to the problem to reflect the investor's ambiguity aversion. To characterize the robust...
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Loss aversion has been shown to be an important driver of people’s investment decisions. Encouraged by regulators …, financial institutions are in search of ways to incorporate clients’ loss aversion in their risk classifications. The most … critical obstacle appears to be the lack of a valid measurement method for loss aversion that can be straightforwardly …
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Myopic loss aversion (MLA) has been proposed as an explanation for the equity premium puzzle, and a number of …
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Purpose - The current study aims to investigate the impacts of two behavioral biases, namely, loss aversion and … overconfidence on the performance of US companies. First, the impact of loss aversion on the economic performance of companies was … study. Findings - It was documented that the loss-aversion bias negatively affects the economic performance of companies and …
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Although risk aversion has been used in economic models for over 275 years, the past few decades have shown how higher order risk attitudes are also quite important. A behavioral approach to defining such risk attitudes was developed by Eeckhoudt and Schlesinger (2006), based upon simple lottery...
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managerial turnover or changing stock characteristics. The client's loss is higher when it is her manager who is replaced rather … than the other manager. But surprisingly that loss is the same whether a given change in stock characteristics applies to …
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We consider multistage bidding models where two types of risky assets (shares) are traded between two agents that have different information on the liquidation prices of traded assets. These prices are random integer variables that are determined by the initial chance move according to a...
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