The Disposition Eff ect and Loss Aversion : Do Gender Di fferences Matter?

This paper analyzes gender differences in the disposition effect in an experiment based on Weber and Camerer (1998). The results emphasize that female investors realize less capital losses, have significantly higher disposition effects and are more loss averse than men

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Year of publication:	2014
Authors:	Rau, Holger Andreas
Publisher:	[2014]: [S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Geschlecht \| Gender \| Risikoaversion \| Risk aversion \| Prospect Theory \| Prospect theory \| Portfolio-Management \| Portfolio selection \| Anlageverhalten \| Behavioural finance

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (20 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	In: In Economics Letters 123, 2014, 33-36 Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments January 19, 2014 erstellt
Other identifiers:	10.2139/ssrn.2327813 [DOI]
Classification:	C91 - Laboratory, Individual Behavior ; D81 - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty ; G11 - Portfolio Choice ; J16 - Economics of Gender
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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