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IZA Discussion Paper No. 17537
Are Women Blamed More for Giving Incorrect Financial Advice?
Martin Abel, Emma Bomfim, Izzy Cisneros, Jackson Coyle, Song Eraou, Martha Gebeyehu, Gerardo Hernandez, Julian Juantorena, Lizzy Kaplan, Danielle Marquez, Jack Mullen, Peyton Mulhern, Ayana Opong-Nyantekyi, Rin Osathanugrah, Joe Paul, Austin Philie, Luke Tingley, Jingyi Wang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17442
Beyond the Fundamentals: How Media-Driven Narratives Influence Cross-Border Capital Flows
Isha Agarwal, Wentong Chen, Eswar Prasad
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17120
Higher-Order Beliefs and Risky Asset Holdings
Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Xiao Yin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16976
Business Education and Portfolio Returns
Adam Altmejd, Thomas Jansson, Yigitcan Karabulut
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16952
Who Cares about Investing Responsibly? Attitudes and Financial Decisions
Alberto Montagnoli, Karl Taylor
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16518
Divestment and Engagement: The Effect of Green Investors on Corporate Carbon Emissions
Matthew E. Kahn, John G. Matsusaka, Chong Shu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16056
Downward Revision of Investment Decisions after Corporate Tax Hikes
Sebastian Link, Manuel Menkhoff, Andreas Peichl, Paul Schüle
forthcoming in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2024.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16012
Precious Metal Prices: A Tale of Four U.S. Recessions
Pablo Agnese, Pedro Garcia-del-Barrio, Luis A. Gil-Alana, Fernando Perez de Gracia
published in: Studies in Economics and Finance, 21 March 2024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15536
How Do Humans Respond to Huge Financial Losses?
Redzo Mujcic, Nattavudh Powdthavee
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15018
Skewness Expectations and Portfolio Choice
Tilman Drerup, Matthias Wibral, Christian Zimpelmann
published in: Experimental Economics, 2023, 26, 107 - 144
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14323
New Moneys under the New Normal? Bitcoin and Gold Interdependence during COVID Times
Pablo Agnese, Jonathan Thoss
published as 'Too hot and too close. Bitcoin and gold dynamics during covid times' in: Studies in Economics and Finance, 2023, 40 (5), 901 - 912
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14301
Financial Advice and Household Financial Portfolios
Sarah Brown, Alessandro Bucciol, Alberto Montagnoli, Karl Taylor
published online in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 10 May 2024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14069
Gender Match and the Gender Gap in Venture Capital Financing: Evidence from Shark Tank
Michael Jetter, Kieran Stockley
published as 'Gender match and negotiation: evidence from angel investment on Shark Tank' in: Empirical Economics, 2023, 64, 1947 - 1977
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13766
Does the Wealth Tax Kill Jobs?
Marie Bjørneby, Simen Markussen, Knut Røed
revised version published as 'An Imperfect Wealth Tax and Employment in Closely Held Firms' in: Economica, 2023, 90 (358), 557-583.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13054
Becoming Sensitive: Males' Risk and Time Preferences after the 2008 Financial Crisis
Michael Jetter, Leandro Magnusson, Sebastian Roth
published in: European Economic Review, 2020, 128, 103512
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12986
The Impact of Air Pollution on Attributable Risks and Economic Costs of Hospitalization for Mental Disorders
Ziting Wu, Xi Chen, Guoxing Li, Lin Tian, Zhan Wang, Xiuqin Xiong, Chuan Yang, Zijun Zhou, Xiaochuan Pan
published as 'Attributable risk and economic cost of hospital admissions for mental disorders due to PM2.5 in Beijing' in: Science of the Total Environment, 2020, 718, 137274
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12743
Differences in Euro-Area Household Finances and their Relevance for Monetary-Policy Transmission
Thomas Hintermaier, Winfried Koeniger
revised version forthcoming in: Quantitative Economics, 2025
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12643
Career or Flexible Work Arrangements? Gender Differences in Self-Employment in a Young Market Economy
Dominik Buttler, Eva Sierminska
published in: Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 2020, 41, 70 - 95
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12423
On Social Preferences and the Intensity of Risk Aversion
Oded Stark
published in: Journal of Risk and Insurance, 2019, 86 (3), 807 - 826
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12341
Early Health, Risk Aversion and Stock Market Participation
Petri Böckerman, Andrew Conlin, Rauli Svento
published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, 2021, 32, 100568
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12263
Behavioral Impediments to Valuing Annuities: Complexity and Choice Bracketing
Jeffrey R. Brown, Arie Kapteyn, Erzo F.P. Luttmer, Olivia S. Mitchell, Anya Samek
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2021, 103 (3), 533–546.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11979
The Financial Decisions of Immigrant and Native Households: Evidence from Italy
Graziella Bertocchi, Marianna Brunetti, Anzelika Zaiceva
substantially revised version published in: Italian Economic Journal, 2023, 9, 117-174
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11921
Smog, Cognition and Real-World Decision Making
Xi Chen
published in: International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2019, 8 (2), 76 - 80
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11538
Less Is Not More: Information Presentation Complexity and 401(k) Planning Choices
Eric Cardella, Charlene M. Kalenkoski, Michael Parent
published as 'Less is not more: 401(k) plan information and retirement planning choices' in: Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2023, 22 (3), 331-351.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11069
The Truly Vulnerable: Integrating Wealth into the Measurement of Poverty and Social Policy Effectiveness
Sarah Kuypers, Ive Marx
published in: Social Indicators Research, 2019, 142 (1), 131 - 147
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10567
Genetic Ability, Wealth, and Financial Decision-Making
Daniel Barth, Nicholas W. Papageorge, Kevin Thom
published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2020, 128 (4),1474-1522
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10528
Household Portfolio Choice, Reference Dependence, and the Marriage Market
Wenchao Li, Changcheng Song, Shu Xu, Junjian Yi
published as 'High Sex Ratios and Household Portfolio Choice in China' in: Journal of Human Resources, 2022, 57 (2), 465-490
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10408
Portfolio Allocation, Income Uncertainty and Households' Flight from Risk
Sarah Brown, Daniel Gray, Mark N. Harris, Christopher Spencer
published as 'Household portfolio allocation, uncertainty, and risk' in: Journal of Empirical Finance, 2021, 63, 96 - 117
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10407
Locus of Control and Investment in Risky Assets
Nicolás Salamanca, Andries de Grip, Didier Fouarge, Raymond Montizaan
revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020, 177, 548-568
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10363
The Ant or the Grasshopper? The Long-term Consequences of Unilateral Divorce Laws on Savings of European Households
Viola Angelini, Marco Bertoni, Luca Stella, Christoph T. Weiss
published in: European Economic Review, 2019, 119, 97-113
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10244
On Measuring Uncertainty: Snakes and Ladders
Pramod N. (Raja) Junankar
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10151
Anchoring in Financial Decision-Making: Evidence from the Field
Michael Jetter, Jay K. Walker
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2017, 141: 164-176
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9405
The Coming Wave: Where Do Emerging Market Investors Put Their Money?
G. Andrew Karolyi, David T. Ng, Eswar Prasad
published in: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 2020, 55 (4), 1369 - 1414
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9387
Information Characteristics and Errors in Expectations: Experimental Evidence
Constantinos Antoniou, Glenn Harrison, Morten Lau, Daniel Read
published in: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 2017, 52 (2), 737-750
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9227
Poor Little Rich Kids? The Determinants of the Intergenerational Transmission of Wealth
Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Petter Lundborg, Kaveh Majlesi
published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2020, 87 (4), 1683–1725.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9178
On the Origins of Risk-Taking
Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Petter Lundborg, Kaveh Majlesi
published as 'On the Origins of Risk-Taking in Financial Markets' in: Journal of Finance, 2017, 72 (5), 2229 - 2278
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8905
Learning to Take Risks? The Effect of Education on Risk-Taking in Financial Markets
Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Petter Lundborg, Kaveh Majlesi
published in: Review of Finance, 2018, 22 (3), 951-975
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8635
The Impact of Health Insurance on Stockholding: A Regression Discontinuity Approach
Dimitris Christelis, Dimitris Georgarakos, Anna Sanz-de-Galdeano
revised version published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2020, 69, 102246.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8535
Measurement Error in Subjective Expectations and the Empirical Content of Economic Models
Tilman Drerup, Benjamin Enke, Hans-Martin von Gaudecker
published as: 'The precision of subjective data and the explanatory power of economic models' in: Journal of Econometrics, 2017, 200 (2), 378-389
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8306
Cross-National Differences in Wealth Portfolios at the Intensive Margin: Is There a Role for Policy?
Karina Doorley, Eva Sierminska
published in: Research on Economic Inequality, 2014, 22, 43-85
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7917
Circumstantial Risk: Impact of Future Tax Evasion and Labor Supply Opportunities on Risk Exposure
Philipp Doerrenberg, Denvil Duncan, Christopher Zeppenfeld
revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2015, 109, 85 - 100
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7837
Locus of Control and Savings
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Sonja C. de New, Mathias Sinning
published in: Journal of Banking and Finance, 2016, 73, 113-130
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7734
To Own or Not to Own? Household Portfolios, Demographics and Institutions in a Cross-National Perspective
Eva Sierminska, Karina Doorley
published in: Journal of Income Distribution, 2018, 25 (1), 1-43
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7417
Homeownership and Entrepreneurship: The Role of Commitment and Mortgage Debt
Philippe Bracke, Christian Hilber, Olmo Silva
heavily revised version published as 'Mortgage debt and entrepreneurship' in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2018, 103, 52 - 66
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7265
Does Everyone Use Probabilities? Intuitive and Rational Decisions about Stockholding
Johannes Binswanger, Martin Salm
revised version published as 'Does everyone use probabilities? The role of cognitive skills' in: European Economic Review, 2017, 98, 73-85
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6989
Banks Information Policies, Financial Literacy and Household Wealth
Margherita Fort, Francesco Manaresi, Serena Trucchi
revised version published in: Economic Policy, 2016, 31 (88), 743-782
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6877
An Alternative Explanation for the Variation in Reported Estimates of Risk Aversion
Denis Conniffe, Donal O'Neill
published in: Journal of Risk, 2013, 15 (4), 91-102
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6648
Is It Money or Brains? The Determinants of Intra-Family Decision Power
Graziella Bertocchi, Marianna Brunetti, Costanza Torricelli
revised version published as 'Who Holds the Purse Strings within the Household? The Determinants of Intra-family Decision Making' in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2014, 101, 65-86
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6567
Do Wealthier Households Save More? The Impact of the Demographic Factor
Ansgar H. Belke, Christian Dreger, Richard Ochmann
published in: International Economics and Economic Policy, 2015, 12, 163-173
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6469
Testing CAPM with a Large Number of Assets
M. Hashem Pesaran, Takashi Yamagata
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