Behavioral finance: biased individual investment decision making; like the company but dislike the investment
Classical economics considers people to be rational, self-interested and selfcontrolled. Behavioral economics showed instead that we are not as logical and efficient as we might think: we do care about others, and we are not as disciplined as we would like to be. Our intuitive mind works by mean of...
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description | Classical economics considers people to be rational, self-interested and selfcontrolled.
Behavioral economics showed instead that we are not as logical and efficient
as we might think: we do care about others, and we are not as disciplined as we would
like to be. Our intuitive mind works by mean of mental shortcuts that lead to erroneous
decisions, since our mind delivers the products of these mental shortcuts, and we accept
to follow them, spending the significant mental resources remaining available for other,
survival related tasks. |
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spelling | doaj.art-e2e47525fa6e4b07962fafb1739571c52022-12-22T00:00:47ZengGeneral Association of Economists from RomaniaTheoretical and Applied Economics1841-86781844-00292014-01-01XXI1637418418678Behavioral finance: biased individual investment decision making; like the company but dislike the investmentAdrian MITROI0 Bucharest University of Economic Studies Classical economics considers people to be rational, self-interested and selfcontrolled. Behavioral economics showed instead that we are not as logical and efficient as we might think: we do care about others, and we are not as disciplined as we would like to be. Our intuitive mind works by mean of mental shortcuts that lead to erroneous decisions, since our mind delivers the products of these mental shortcuts, and we accept to follow them, spending the significant mental resources remaining available for other, survival related tasks. http://store.ectap.ro/articole/943.pdf psychologybiasesefficiencyindividual investment |
spellingShingle | Adrian MITROI Behavioral finance: biased individual investment decision making; like the company but dislike the investment Theoretical and Applied Economics psychology biases efficiency individual investment |
title | Behavioral finance: biased individual investment decision making; like the company but dislike the investment |
title_full | Behavioral finance: biased individual investment decision making; like the company but dislike the investment |
title_fullStr | Behavioral finance: biased individual investment decision making; like the company but dislike the investment |
title_full_unstemmed | Behavioral finance: biased individual investment decision making; like the company but dislike the investment |
title_short | Behavioral finance: biased individual investment decision making; like the company but dislike the investment |
title_sort | behavioral finance biased individual investment decision making like the company but dislike the investment |
topic | psychology biases efficiency individual investment |
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