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We provide a simple method to track firm-specific investor gambling intensity based on the publicly available … transaction data. This identification approach effectively incorporates information on what and how much to buy in the trading … decision of an investor with gambling preference. We document that investor gambling intensity is strongly persistent and …
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itself has independent information apart from idiosyncratic volatility (IVOL), which assures that the high positive …
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An empirical puzzle in financial markets, known as the low-risk anomaly, is that riskier assets earn lower risk-adjusted returns than less risky assets. Theories for this phenomenon focus either on market frictions, such as leverage costs, or non-traditional preferences for lottery-like payoffs....
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Previous studies document a relationship between gambling activity at the aggregate level and investments in securities … with lottery-like features. We combine data on individual gambling consumption with portfolio holdings and trading records … to examine whether gambling and trading act as substitutes or complements. We find that gamblers are more likely than the …
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