Leung, Tin Cheuk; Tsang, Kwok Ping - In: China Economic Review 24 (2013) C, pp. 42-54
In this paper we develop a simple model with anchoring and loss aversion to explain house price dynamics. The model has two testable implications: 1) when both cognitive biases are present, price dispersion and trade volume are pro-cyclical; 2) if anchoring decreases with time, then price...