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This paper considers a general-equilibrium model with loss-aversion in consumption and heterogeneity: there is a … discrete number of agents. Loss-aversion in consumption induces a kink in the pricing kernel and consequently, jumps in the … market price of risk, stock return, and volatility. An economy populated with only loss-averse agents produces one counter …
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This paper studies the wealth and pricing implications of loss aversion in the presence of arbitrageurs with Epstein …-Zin preferences. Loss aversion affects an investor's survival prospects mainly through its effect on the investor's portfolio holdings …. Loss-averse investors will be driven out of the market and do not affect long-run prices if their portfolio positions are …
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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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This paper shows that consumption-based asset pricing puzzles arise from using globally concave-shaped consumption utility. We empirically find that asset returns correlate negatively with many individuals' low-quantile consumption growth. This finding challenges most mainstream models and...
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This paper studies why investors buy dividend-paying assets and how they time their consumption accordingly. We combine administrative bank data linking customers' consumption transactions and income to detailed portfolio data and survey responses on financial behavior. We find that private...
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. Researchers have drawn implications from loss aversion to understand various aspects of individual decisions and asset prices in … financial markets. At the current stage, some ancillary assumptions have been made in deriving these implications. Loss aversion … affects financial markets through affecting the risk attitudes of market participants. Taken as a whole, loss aversion is a …
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