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Risk tolerance in financial decision making / edited by Caterina Lucarelli, Gianni Brighetti.

Other author/creatorLucarelli, Caterina, 1970-
Other author/creatorBrighetti, Gianni, 1947-
Other author/creatorProQuest (Firm)
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoBasingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Descriptionxii, 269 pages : illustrations.
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Series Palgrave Macmillan studies in banking and financial institutions
Palgrave Macmillan studies in banking and financial institutions. ^A604122
Contents Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- The Role of Risk in the Investment Decision Process: Traditional vs Behavioural Finance; Mazzoli& Marinelli -- Household Behaviour and Debt Decisions; Vandone -- The Traditional Approach to Evaluate the Risk Tolerance for Investment Decisions; Mazzoli& Marinelli -- Fallacy of Traditional Measures for a Responsible Borrowing; Vandone -- Decision Making: Psychological Perspective; Ottaviani, Nucifora, Borlimi& Brighetti -- The Layout of the Empirical Analysis; Lucarelli, Ottaviani& Vandone -- The Indicators of Risk; Lucarelli& Palomba -- Results on the Investment Side; Lucarelli& Palomba -- The Determinants of Households Indebtedness and Over-Indebtedness: An Empirical Analysis Focussing on Risk Attitudes; Vandone -- The Implication for Market Participants and for Regulators; Brighetti, Lucarelli& Vandone -- Annex 1: The Questionnaire.
Abstract "This book sheds light on the emotional side of risk taking behaviour using an innovative cross-disciplinary approach, mixing financial competences with psychology and affective neuroscience. In doing so, it shows the implications for market participants and regulators in terms of transparency and communication between intermediaries and customers"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010050924

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