Measuring herd behavior: properties and pitfalls
Herd behavior is an important economic phenomenon, especially in the context of the recent financial crises. Prior studies propose several measures to quantify herd behavior. In this paper, we show that these measures reflect different perspectives on this behavior, and hence, their interpretation r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2017-12-01
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Series: | Dependence Modeling |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/demo-2017-0019 |