Italian Asset Managers’ Behavior: Evidence on Overconfidence, Risk Taking and Gender
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Keywords
Institutional investors; Gender; Overconfidence; Risk taking; Tournament behavior;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G23 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Non-bank Financial Institutions; Financial Instruments; Institutional Investors
- G14 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Information and Market Efficiency; Event Studies; Insider Trading
- J16 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBE-2007-02-17 (Cognitive and Behavioural Economics)
- NEP-EEC-2007-02-17 (European Economics)
- NEP-SOC-2007-02-17 (Social Norms and Social Capital)
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