Are investors really home-biased when investing at home?
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Keywords
Home bias; International diversification; Internationalization; Investor information; Retail investors; Stock market index;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G11 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Portfolio Choice; Investment Decisions
- G02 - Financial Economics - - General - - - Behavioral Finance: Underlying Principles
- F65 - International Economics - - Economic Impacts of Globalization - - - Finance
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