Does Prospect Theory Explain the Disposition Effect?
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Keywords
Disposition effect; prospect theory; portfolio choice;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G11 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Portfolio Choice; Investment Decisions
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBE-2006-10-28 (Cognitive and Behavioural Economics)
- NEP-FIN-2006-10-28 (Finance)
- NEP-UPT-2006-10-28 (Utility Models and Prospect Theory)
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