Purpose: In Germany, open‐ended funds represent the prevailing form of indirect real estate investment for retail and institutional investors. The purpose of this paper is to address whether significant performance differences occur between retail and institutional...

Abstract: Die ökonomische Analyse der Vermögensverwaltung von deutschen Stiftungen ist ein noch wenig erforschtes Gebiet. Im Gegensatz zu den zahlreichen juristischen Studien haben finanzwirtschaftliche Untersuchungen noch immer Seltenheitswert. Die folgende Studie versucht dazu beizutragen,...

Purpose: People often face constraints such as a lack of time or information in taking decisions, which leads them to use heuristics. In these situations, fast and frugal rules may be useful for making adaptive decisions with fewer resources, even if it leads to suboptimal choices. When applied...