This study experimentally investigates the impact of the lack of arbitrage opportunities across different assets on the realization of the law of one price. Our experiment is based on the framework established by Charness and Neugebauer (2019) where participants, acting as traders, are involved...

Investment funds are increasingly investing in other funds. I study the implications of this using Czech fund data from 2011 to 2022. Cross-fund holdings boosted diversification and returns, albeit with increased volatility. Moreover, the funds primarily sold fund shares compared to other assets...

The goal of building a diversified portfolio is to mitigate risks and manage risk-reward tradeoffs. Diversification is also crucial for ensuring the long-term success of a portfolio. Although passive investment has been on the rise in most developed markets, it has not gained wider acceptance in...

This study focuses on examining the factors affecting financial risk tolerance and portfolio allocation among working-age highly educated adults in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It also explores how the Covid-19 pandemic and the Russian invasion of Ukraine have affected these financial decisions. We...

In the aftermath of the European sovereign debt crisis, the question of who should bear the burden of banking crises has been a cornerstone of the new supervisory framework in Europe. We evaluate the bail-in regulation (BRRD) for bank bond holdings using a proprietary database covering holdings...