This paper applies the variable forgetting factor and the fixed forgetting factor to financial time-series analysis, and establishes the linkage for the first time between the variable forgetting factor approach and kernel smoothing. We then demonstrate the use of the proposed variable...

This paper reports the results of a behavioural finance experiment on the ability of Thai individuals to make informed investment decisions under a defined contribution self-management option. Using an asset allocation dataset from members of the Thai Government Pension Fund (TGPF) and a control...

This study investigates whether the relation between macro-level fund flow and market returns varies between the retail and institutional fund management markets. We find evidence of a contemporaneous relation between flow and market return for retail funds and also find evidence to support the...