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Lines in the broader short versus long-term battle have been drawn between various camps: those favoring corporate management versus those favoring shareholder activists; those believing that corporations are best run for the exclusive benefit of shareholders versus those believing that other...
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In the oversight of most funds, the portfolio manager holds the key decision-making power. Often regarded as foundational to the investment process, a few select managers can attract billions of dollars from investors, giving the managers increased prominence, credibility, and compensation....
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build on each other: prospect theory, safety-first portfolio theory, security-potential/aspiration (SP/A) theory, and … behavioral portfolio theory. SP/A theory evolves from safety-first portfolio theory and the introduction of aspiration level. The … behavioral portfolio theory integrates the idea of mental accounts from prospect theory with the portfolio optimization framework …
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diversification, and trading behavior. Standard finance theory predicts the optimal investment behavior of rational agents with … from theory predictions. The chapter also provides a discussion of empirical regularities that point to these deviations …
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pension plan. The paper uses a traditional actuarial approach of discounting liabilities using the expected return of the …
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Expected utility of net present value is the practitioner's approach to incorporate risk aversion into the evaluation …
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This paper studies static rational inattention problems with multiple actions and multiple shocks. We solve for the optimal signals chosen by agents and provide tools to interpret information processing. By relaxing restrictive assumptions previously used to gain tractability, we allow agents...
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