A considerable amount of research has focused on herding behavior vis-à-vis international capital, either by focusing on theory or by applying simple statistical analyses, but most studies have ignored factors that trigger international capital inflows. In essence, any connection between theory...

Many studies on mutual funds have demonstrated the existence of herding behavior and positive feedback trading. However, most research has not examined the characteristics of herding behavior, but simply attempted to determine if herding behavior exists. These studies fail to probe into the...