increases investment levels. -- myopic loss aversion ; risk ; investment ; experiment …We examine in an experiment the causes, consequences and possible cures of myopic loss aversion (MLA) for investment … behaviour under risk. We find that both, investment horizons and feedback frequency contribute almost equally to the effects of …

We study three fundamental components of financial agency settings: Perception and communication of investment profiles … investment profile terminology is very heterogeneous, resulting in substantial miscommunication between clients and agents …. Financial agents show a high willingness to implement their clients’ preferred investment profiles independent of monetary …

decision. We find that investment decreases as a result of transitions from the first to the third level and we even observe … lower investments in case of positive changes in income. Investment decreases most if negative valuation adjustments are …-based decreases in net income. For larger positive and negative adjustments the impact of valuation levels on investment turns out to …

paper we address two issues related to the effects of MLA on risky investment decisions. First, we assess the relative … impact of feedback frequency and investment flexibility (via the investment horizon) on risky investments. Second, given that … we observe higher investments with a longer investment horizon, we examine conditions under which investors might …