Table of contents
Contents:
Preface
Introduction Brian Bruce
PART I: BE HAVIORAL BIASES
1. Framing Effects, Selective Information and Market Behavior: An Experimental Analysis Erich Kirchler, Boris Maciejovsky and Martin Weber
2. Information Overload and Information Presentation in Financial Decision Making Julie Agnew and Lisa Szykman
3. Revealing the Information Content of Investment Decisions Noriyuki Okuyama and Gavin Francis
4. The Disposition Effect and Individual Investor Decisions: The Roles of Regret and Counterfactual Alternatives
Suzanne O'Curry Fogel and Thomas Berry
5. Overreaction of Exchange-Traded Funds During the Bubble of 1998-2002 Jeff Madura and Nivine Richie
6. Intentional Herding in Stock Markets: An Alternate Approach in an International Context Natividad Blasco, Pilar Corredor and Sandra Ferreruela
7. Psychic Distance in the Eight-year Crisis: An Empirical Study Lili Zhu and Jiawen Yang
PART II: BEHAVIOR IN THE INVESTMENT PROCESS
8. The Effects of Higher Transaction Costs on Trader Behavior Ryan Garvey and Anthony Murphy
9. Homo Communitatis: A Rigorous Foundation for Behavioral Finance H. Joel Jeffrey
10. Does Mutual Fund Flow Reflect Investor Sentiment? Daniel C. Indro
11. The Impact of Motivational and Cognitive Factors on Optimistic Earnings Forecasts Anna M. Cianci and Satoris S. Culbertson
12. Overconfidence and Active Management Christoph Gort and Mei Wang
13. Availability Heuristic and Observed Bias in Growth Forecasts: Evidence from an Analysis of Multiple Business Cycles Byunghwan Lee, John O'Brien and K. Sivaramakrishnan
14. Weak and Strong Individual Forecasts: Additional Experimental Evidence Lucy F. Ackert, Bryan K. Church and Kirsten Ely
15. Behavioral Finance and Investment Advice Kremena Bachmann and Thorsten Hens
PART III: GLOBAL BEHAVIOR
16. Measuring the Impact of Behavioral Traders in the Market for Closed-end Country Funds from 2002 to 2009
Hugh Kelley and Tom Evans
17. Holding on to the Losers: Finnish Evidence Mirjam Lehenkari and Jukka Perttunen
18. The Impact of Business and Consumer Sentiment on Stock Market Returns: Evidence from Brazil
Pablo Calafiore, Goekce Soydemir and Rahul Verma
19. The Information-Adjusted Noise Model: Theory and Evidence from the Australian Stock Market Sinclair Davidson and Vikash Ramiah
20. Ambiguity Aversion and Illusion of Control in an Emerging Market: Are Individuals Subject to Behavioral Biases? Benjamin Miranda Tabak and Dimas Mateus Fazio
21. Behavioral Finance in Malaysia Ming-Ming Lai, Lee-Lee Chong and Siow-Hooi Tan
Index