Purpose The purpose of this paper is to study and describe several biases in investment
decision-making through the review of research articles in the area of behavioral finance. It …

Despite evident heightened adolescent risk-taking in real-life situations, not all experimental
studies demonstrate that adolescents take more risks than children and adults on risky …

Why have political populism and economic liberalism coexisted under Presidents Menem in
Argentina, Collor in Brazil, and Fujimori in Peru? In order to elucidate this surprising …

Not necessarily, says Sara Goldrick-Rab, and with Paying the Price, she shows in damning
detail exactly why. Quite simply, college is far too expensive for many people today, and the …

Unprecedented non-pharmaceutical interventions targeted to curb the spread of COVID-19
exerted a dramatic impact on the global economy and financial markets. This study is the …

In the beginning there were stories. People think in stories, or at least I do. My research in
the field now known as behavioral economics started from real life stories I observed while I …

Winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics Get ready to change the way you think about
economics. Nobel laureate Richard H. Thaler has spent his career studying the radical …

Behavioural responses to pandemics are less shaped by actual mortality or hospitalisation
risks than they are by risk attitudes. We explore human mobility patterns as a measure of …

Managerial risk taking is a critical aspect of strategic management. To improve competitive
advantage and performance, managers need to take risks, often in an uncertain …

There are competing theoretical explanations and conflicting empirical evidence for the
initial public offering (IPO) underpricing phenomenon in family firms. The behavioral agency …