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Overconfidence and investment : An experimental approach

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  • Pikulina, E.S.

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

  • Renneboog, Luc

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

  • Tobler, P.N.

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

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  • Pikulina, E.S. & Renneboog, Luc & Tobler, P.N., 2017. "Overconfidence and investment : An experimental approach," Other publications TiSEM 940a1d28-f38f-4953-9790-5, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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