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| Author: | Dorn, D. Huberman, G. |
| Title: | Talk and action: what individual investors say and what they do |
| Journal: | Review of finance
2005 : VOL. 9:4, p437-481 |
| Index terms: | finance investments investors portfolio investment |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | This paper studies the causes for the failure to buy and hold a well-diversified portfolio by using survey responses and trading information of a German retail broker. The results suggest that the determinants of this failure are differences in risk tolerance and the effect of perceived knowledge on investors. |
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