Testing Behavioral Finance Theories Using Trends and Sequences in Financial Performance
Models based on psychological biases can explain momentum and reversal in stock returns, but risk overfitting of theory to data. We examine a central psychological bias, representativeness, which underlies many behavioral-finance theories. According to this bias, individuals form predictions about...
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| Language: | en_US |
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2002
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/1765 |