Boys will be Boys: Gender, Overconfidence, and Common Stock Investment
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- 1 February 2001
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Quarterly Journal of Economics
- Vol. 116 (1) , 261-292
- https://doi.org/10.1162/003355301556400
Abstract
Theoretical models predict that overconfident investors trade excessively. We test this prediction by partitioning investors on gender. PsychologicalKeywords
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