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Hypothetical stock market investment experiment in six countries reveals that after controlling for the average profit …" lose more money. The sad result is that only 8.2% of the subjects either ignore the peer group's investment performance, as …
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This article asks how sustainable investing (SI) contributes to societal goals, conducting a literature review on investor impact—that is, the change investors trigger in companies' environmental and social impact. We distinguish three impact mechanisms: shareholder engagement, capital...
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We study if government response to the novel coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic can mitigate investor herding behaviour in international stock markets. Our empirical analysis is informed by daily stock market data from 72 countries from both developed and emerging economies in the first quarter of...
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I develop and test a model to study the interaction between the commodity and stock markets. This study attempts to clarify the debate about the effect of financialization on commodity markets. Theoretically, the futures risk premium is determined by hedging pressure, stock market returns, and...
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Trustees and other investment fiduciaries of pensions, charities, and personal trusts, and those who advise them, face … increasing pressure to rely on ESG factors in the investment management of tens of trillions of dollars of other people's money … article cuts through that confusion to provide guidance about when and how ESG investing by trustees and investment …
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We assess how sustainable finance literacy affects people's sustainable investment behavior, using a pre … sustainable investments. Our findings underscore the role of knowledge in shaping sustainable investment decisions, highlighting …
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This paper analyses the effect of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) on mutual funds and individual investors in the EU. First, we study whether affected funds increase their sustainability compared to a control group. Second, we examine if the regulation makes individual...
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The paper probes the sector-wise presence of volatility persistence, herding behavior and corresponding implications on investors and policymakers in the Oceania region both in Pre-COVID & Post-COVID era. The inspection is based on seven identical sectors from both Australia and New Zealand...
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We construct investor sentiment indices for six major stock markets and decompose them into one global and six local indices. In a validation test, we find that relative sentiment is correlated with the relative prices of dual-listed companies. Global sentiment is a contrarian predictor of...
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