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Personality and investment: Personality differences affect investors' adaptation to losses

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  • Lee, K.M.C.
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  • Paas, L.J.

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  • Lee, K.M.C. & Kraeussl, R.G.W. & Paas, L.J., 2010. "Personality and investment: Personality differences affect investors' adaptation to losses," Serie Research Memoranda 0007, VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics, Business Administration and Econometrics.
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