Essays on Risk Aversion, Diversification and Non-Participation
My dissertation consists of three essays. The central theme of these essays is the psychological factors and biases that affect the portfolio allocation decision. The first essay entitled, “Are women more risk-averse than men?” examines the gender difference in risk aversion as revealed by actual in...
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FIU Digital Commons
2008
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| Online Access: | http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/67 http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1096&context=etd |