Loss-aversion and household portfolio choice

In this paper we empirically test if loss-aversion affects household participation in equity markets, household allocations to equity, and household allocations between mutual funds and individual stocks. Using household survey data, we obtain direct measures of each surveyed household’s loss-aversi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kouwenberg, Roy, Dimmock, Stephen G.
Other Authors: Nanyang Business School
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/79489
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/17825