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Theories on under- and over-reaction in asset prices fall into three types: (1) they are respectively driven by … identified to drive under- or over-reaction in particular; (3) price deviation from expected payoff cannot be justified by risk … over-reaction is caused by slow adjustment of prices to surprises, similar to the cause of under-reaction. It is the degree …
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Many tests of asset pricing models address only the pricing predictions — but these pricing predictions rest on portfolio choice predictions which seem obviously wrong. This paper suggests a new approach to asset pricing and portfolio choices, based on unobserved heterogeneity. This approach...
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This paper experimentally investigates whether risk-averse individuals punish less if the outcome of punishment is uncertain than when it is certain. Our design includes three treatments: Baseline in which the one-shot prisoner’s dilemma game is played; Certain Punishment in which the...
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One of the leading theories of entrepreneurship is that less risk averse individuals become entrepreneurs and more risk averse individuals become their employees. Kihlstrom and Laffont (1979) formalized this insight in an elegant and widely taught general equilibrium model. However, their model...
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