In dem vorliegenden Beitrag wird erörtert, wie beschränkte Rationalität auf verschiedene Phasen der Gründungsfinanzierung einwirken kann. Dabei wird konkret die Venture Capital-Finanzierung als wohl bedeutendste Form einer Gründungsfinanzierung der Untersuchung zugrunde gelegt. Für diese...

In this paper we develop an optimal dividend policy in the presence of limited rational inves-tors. Concretely, investors with mental accounts for dividends and stock prices as well as emotions like disappointment and elation embody the limited rationality. Furthermore, investors evaluate...

Since the equity premium as well as the risk-free rate puzzle question the concepts central to financial and economic modeling, we apply behavioral decision theory to asset pricing in view of solving these puzzles. U.S. stock market data for the period 1960-2003 and German stock market data for...