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Financial risk aversion and household asset diversification
Barasinska, Nataliya; Schäfer, Dorothea; Stephan, Andreas - 2008
This paper explores the relationship between risk attitude and asset diversification in household portfolios. We first … diversification). The second part of the paper focuses on a more sophisticated strategy of diversification and asks whether financial … theory is compatible with observed diversification patterns. Based on the German Socioeconomic Panel which provides unique …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291769
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Financial risk aversion and household asset diversification
Barasinska, Nataliya; Schäfer, Dorothea; Stephan, Andreas - 2008
This paper explores the relationship between risk attitude and asset diversification in household portfolios. We first … diversification). The second part of the paper focuses on a more sophisticated strategy of diversification and asks whether financial … theory is compatible with observed diversification patterns. Based on the German Socioeconomic Panel which provides unique …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010292908
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Private Households Display Strong Aversion to Investment Risk
Barasinska, Nataliya; Schäfer, Dorothea; Stephan, Andreas - In: Weekly Report 5 (2009) 2, pp. 13-18
The broadest possible diversification of investments is considered an important strategy for minimizing investment risk … diversification does tend to rise according to the degree of risk aversion, yet not when it comes to a "fully diversified investment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011601255
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Hohe Risikoaversion privater Haushalte bei Geldanlagen
Barasinska, Nataliya; Schäfer, Dorothea; Stephan, Andreas - In: DIW Wochenbericht 75 (2008) 45, pp. 704-710
Eine möglichst breite Streuung der Geldanlagen gilt als eine wichtige Strategie der Risikominimierung bei Investitionsentscheidungen. Die Mehrzahl der Haushalte in Deutschland streut auch ihr Geldvermögen über mehrere Anlageformen. Ihr Anlageverhalten stimmt jedoch nur bedingt mit der von...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011601910
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Hohe Risikoaversion privater Haushalte bei Geldanlagen
Barasinska, Nataliya; Schäfer, Dorothea; Stephan, Andreas - In: DIW Wochenbericht 75 (2008) 45, pp. 704-710
Eine möglichst breite Streuung der Geldanlagen gilt als eine wichtige Strategie der Risikominimierung bei Investitionsentscheidungen. Die Mehrzahl der Haushalte in Deutschland streut auch ihr Geldvermögen über mehrere Anlageformen. Ihr Anlageverhalten stimmt jedoch nur bedingt mit der von...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005018927
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Financial Risk Aversion and Household Asset Diversification
Barasinska, Nataliya; Schäfer, Dorothea; Stephan, Andreas - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2008
This paper explores the relationship between risk attitude and asset diversification in household portfolios. We first … diversification). The second part of the paper focuses on a more sophisticated strategy of diversification and asks whether financial … theory is compatible with observed diversification patterns. Based on the German Socioeconomic Panel which provides unique …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004963651
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Financial Risk Aversion and Household Asset Diversification
Barasinska, Nataliya; Schäfer, Dorothea; Stephan, Andreas - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2008
diversification). The second part of the paper focuses on a more sophisticated strategy of diversification and asks whether financial … theory is compatible with observed diversification patterns. Based on the German Socioeconomic Panel which provides unique … socioeconomic characteristics, the propensity for taking investment risk is an important predictor of a household's diversification …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005771059
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Private Households Display Strong Aversion to Investment Risk
Barasinska, Nataliya; Schäfer, Dorothea; Stephan, Andreas - In: Weekly Report 5 (2009) 2, pp. 13-18
The broadest possible diversification of investments is considered an important strategy for minimizing investment risk … diversification does tend to rise according to the degree of risk aversion, yet not when it comes to a "fully diversified investment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005071076
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Financial Risk Aversion and Household Asset Diversification
Barasinska, Nataliya; Schäfer, Dorothea; Stephan, Andreas - 2009
This paper explores the relationship between self-declared risk aversion of private investors and their willingness to hold diversified portfolios of financial assets. The analysis is based on household survey data from the German Socioeconomic Panel (SOEP) that provides a reliable measure of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011335561
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Financial risk aversion and household asset diversification
Barasinska, Nataliya; Schäfer, Dorothea; Stephan, Andreas - 2009
This paper explores the relationship between self-declared risk aversion of private investors and their willingness to hold diversified portfolios of financial assets. The analysis is based on household survey data from the German Socioeconomic Panel (SOEP) that provides a reliable measure of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011387313