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Behavioral Finance

Behavioral Finance is a subfield of finance that applies psychological and behavioral principles to explain financial decision-making and market outcomes, thereby accounting for systematic deviations from rational actor theory.

8.8K

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722.8K

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14K

Authors

3.6K

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2017–2026

3.2K

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Investor Sentiment and the Cross‐Section of Stock Returns

Malcolm Baker, Jeffrey Wurgler · The Journal of Finance · 2006 · 6.1K citations · Full text

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Investor Psychology and Security Market Under‐ and Overreactions

Kent Daniel, David Hirshleifer, Avanidhar Subrahmanyam · The Journal of Finance · 1998 · 5.7K citations · Full text

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All That Glitters: The Effect of Attention and News on the Buying Behavior of Individual and Institutional Investors

Brad M. Barber, Terrance Odean · Review of Financial Studies · 2007 · 4.6K citations

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Socioemotional Wealth and Business Risks in Family-controlled Firms: Evidence from Spanish Olive Oil Mills

Luis R. Gómez‐Mejía, Katalin Takács Haynes, Manuel Núñez Nickel et al. · Administrative Science Quarterly · 2007 · 4.2K citations

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Are Investors Reluctant to Realize Their Losses?

Terrance Odean · The Journal of Finance · 1998 · 3.8K citations

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Authors

14K

  1. AL
    Annamaria Lusardi

    George Washington University, United States

    64 publications · 9K citations

    41

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  2. MS
    Meir Statman

    Santa Clara University, United States

    45 publications · 11.9K citations

    32

    h-index

  3. DH
    David Hirshleifer

    National Bureau of Economic Research, United States

    43 publications · 16.2K citations

    32

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  4. OS
    Olivia S. Mitchell

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    40 publications · 5.1K citations

    28

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  5. TO
    Terrance Odean

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    29 publications · 21.9K citations

    25

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Institutions

3.6K

  1. National Bureau of Economic Research

    Cambridge, United States

    100 h-index

    561 publications

    77.4K citations

  2. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    69 h-index

    164 publications

    41.7K citations

  3. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    55 h-index

    141 publications

    22.9K citations

  4. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    53 h-index

    157 publications

    22.5K citations

  5. New York University

    New York, United States

    50 h-index

    114 publications

    17.8K citations

  6. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    49 h-index

    115 publications

    15.3K citations

  7. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    48 h-index

    173 publications

    17.9K citations

  8. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    48 h-index

    122 publications

    12.8K citations

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Venues

  1. The Journal of Finance

    176 publications · 96.5K citations

    115

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  2. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 1.3K publications · 63.8K citations

    108

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  3. Review of Financial Studies

    119 publications · 35.8K citations

    79

    h-index

  4. Journal of Economic Psychology

    99 publications · 12.3K citations

    58

    h-index

  5. Management Science

    95 publications · 12.9K citations

    57

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See also

Behavioral Finance

Core Biases

Key Theories

Market Anomalies

Practical Applications

Research Methods