Do women and men behave differently in financial asset markets? Our results from an asset market experiment using the Smith, Suchaneck, and Williams (1988) framework show marked gender difference in producing speculative price bubbles. Using 35 markets from different studies, a meta-analysis...

Combining experimental datasets from seven individual studies, including 255 asset markets with 2,031 participants, and 36,326 short-term price forecasts, we analyze the role of heterogeneity of beliefs in the organization of trading behavior by reproducing and reconsidering earlier experimental...

Mixed public and private ownership is common in Europe and Asia but a relatively new phenomenon in North America. Government purchase of shares in private corporations has become increasingly frequent in Canada in particular. Mixed enterprise differs fundamentally from total public ownership and...