Behavioural investing : a practitioner's guide to applying behavioural finance /
Behavioural investing seeks to bridge the gap between psychology and investing. All too many investors are unaware of the mental pitfalls that await them. Even once we are aware of our biases, we must recognise that knowledge does not equal behaviour. The solution lies is designing and adopting an i...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ :
John Wiley & Sons,
©2007.
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| Series: | Wiley finance series.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Behavioural investing seeks to bridge the gap between psychology and investing. All too many investors are unaware of the mental pitfalls that await them. Even once we are aware of our biases, we must recognise that knowledge does not equal behaviour. The solution lies is designing and adopting an investment process that is at least partially robust to behavioural decision-making errors. Behavioural Investing: A Practitioner's Guide to Applying Behavioural Finance explores the biases we face, the way in which they show up in the investment process, and urges readers to adopt an empirically base. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxii, 706 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 667-676) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780470519158 0470519150 9781118673430 1118673433 0470516704 9780470516706 9780470687796 0470687797 |