Topic: Investing
When Younger Investors Overreact to News, Others Feel It
Inexperienced investors, lacking historical context, impact markets
Who Gets Venture Capital?
Experienced founders with good products still need great employees to attract early investment, study finds
Why Big Banks Can Pay Less on Deposits
Their level of technology and services makes up for it; it’s vice versa with little banks
Why Rising Stocks Sometimes Reverse, Then Rally
Cultural differences and investor behavior can drive reversals and momentum
Why Risk and Reward Don’t Always Move in Concert
Investors initially underreact to volatility, then overreact
Why the Stock Market Needs Gamblers
They counteract the impulses of two other market personality types
Why Would a Hedge Fund Manager Reveal Stock Positions?
A model suggests that the data might lead index funds to target those same stocks in oversight of corporate management
World Economy 9.6% Bigger Without Investment Barriers
In a model, cultural differences matter as much as geography, institutional distinctions or capital constraints
You Call That Fun? Why Individual Stock Investors Bother
Avanidhar Subrahmanyam studies how some investors’ gambling mentality affects share prices
You Have Women on Your Board? Gender Inequality and the Choices of Foreign Fund Manager
How investment data and country rankings correlate on treatment of women