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We consider a repeated stochastic coordination game with imperfect public monitoring. In the game any pattern of coordinated play is a perfect Bayesian Nash equilibrium. Moreover, standard equilibrium selection arguments either have no bite or they select an equilibrium that is not observed in...
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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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Financial markets are overwhelmed by daily announcements. We use experimental asset markets to assess the impact of releasing public messages with different levels of reliability on asset prices. Subjects receive qualitative announcements in predetermined trading periods that are either preset...
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We report experiments that examine trader reaction to ambiguity when dividend information is revealed sequentially. We find that experienced traders are better at internalizing ambiguity than inexperienced subjects. No significant differences are observed in the ambiguity versus control...
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We investigate the influence of ethical feedback on decision-makers' behavior, focusing on the role of emotions in … mediating this relationship. We examine how emotions generated by ethical feedback impact subsequent decisions in a laboratory … mediated by emotions. This research is pioneering in linking emotions to ethical decisions in a controlled environment. The …
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We investigate the influence of ethical feedback on decision-makers' behavior, focusing on the role of emotions in … mediating this relationship. We examine how emotions generated by ethical feedback impact subsequent decisions in a laboratory … mediated by emotions. This research is pioneering in linking emotions to ethical decisions in a controlled environment. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014467617
Using experimental asset markets, we study the situation of a financial analyst who is trying to infer the fundamental value of an asset by observing the market's history. We find that such capacity requires both standard cognitive skills (IQ) as well as social and emotional skills. However,...
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We develop and test a framework of mental information representation in an asset market setting. The model predicts heterogeneous trading behavior as a consequence of two distinct mental capabilities: analytical skills and mentalizing, where the former involves quantitative, objective aspects of...
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that markets tend to exacerbate the reaction of investors to tail losses and we attribute this effect to emotions …
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How does trader overconfidence (judgemental or self-enhancement) affect their performance in asset markets, and overall market quality? Conversely, how does market participation affect traders’ overconfidence? To address such questions, we build a laboratory asset market in which human...
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