The effects of community-based signals on investment decisions in copy trading
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socec.2022.101847
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Keywords
Social trading; Copy trading; Community-based signals; Investing; Forced-choice experiment;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G11 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Portfolio Choice; Investment Decisions
- G41 - Financial Economics - - Behavioral Finance - - - Role and Effects of Psychological, Emotional, Social, and Cognitive Factors on Decision Making in Financial Markets
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