2014SSRN Electronic JournalOpen access

How biases affect investor behaviour

H. Kent Baker

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Investor behaviour often deviates from logic and reason, and investors display many behaviour biases that influence their investment decision-making processes. The authors describe some common behavioural biases and suggest how to mitigate them.

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Investor behaviour often deviates from logic and reason, and investors display many behaviour biases that influence their investment decision-making processes. The authors describe some common behavioural biases and suggest how to mitigate them.

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Investor behaviour often deviates from logic and reason, and investors display many behaviour biases that influence their investment decision-making processes. The authors describe some common behavioural biases and suggest how to mitigate them.

Key concepts: Affect (linguistics), Investment (military), Investment decisions, Investor profile, Economics, Financial economics, Behavioral economics, Business

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