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The effect of gender differences on the emergence of the disposition effect

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Abstract

This chapter examines gender differences associated with the emergence of the disposition effect. The findings suggest that women are less affected by the composition of a portfolio, are less likely to trade as predicted by the disposition effect and are closer to rational decision-making than men are.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationBehavioral Finance
Subtitle of host publicationThe Coming Of Age
PublisherWorld Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd
Pages429-452
Number of pages24
ISBN (Electronic)9789813279469
ISBN (Print)9789813279452
StatePublished - 18 Apr 2019
Externally publishedYes

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UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 5 - Gender Equality
    SDG 5 Gender Equality

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