
Risk Tolerance in Financial Decision Making
Palgrave Macmillan (Publisher)
Published on 1. January 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
XII, 269 pages
978-1-349-32801-7 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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Series
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
XII, 269 p.
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
331 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-349-32801-7 (9781349328017)
DOI
10.1057/9780230303829
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Persons
LUISA ANDERLONI Full Professor of Corporate Finance at the Faculty of Political SCiences, University of Milan, Italy
ROSITA BORLIMI psychotherapist at the Department of Psychology, University of Bologna, Italy
NICOLETTA MARINELLI iResearch Fellow in Economics of Financial Intermediaries at the Faculty of Economics, 'La Sapienza' University, Rome, Italy
CAMILLA MAZZOLI Assistant Professor of Economics of Financial Intermediaries at the Faculty of Economics, Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, Italy
VALERIA NUCIFORA psychotherapist at the Department of Psychology, University of Bologna, Italy
CRISTINA OTTAVIANI postdoc at the Department of Psychology, University of Bologna, Italy
GIULIO PALOMBA Assistant Professor of Econometrics at the Faculty of Economics, Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, Italy
DANIELA VANDONE Assistant Professor of Economics of Financial Intermediaries at the Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Milan, Italy
Content
Introduction; C.Lucarelli The Role of Risk in the Investment Decision Process: Traditional vs Behavioural Finance; C.Mazzoli & N.Marinelli Household Behaviour and Debt Demand; D.Vandone The Traditional Approach to Risk Tolerance; C.Mazzoli & N.Marinelli Risk of Over-indebtedness and Behavioural Factors; L.Anderloni & D.Vandone Decision Making: Psychological Perspective; C.Ottaviani, V.Nucifora, R.Borlimi & G.Brighetti The Layout of the Empirical Analysis; C.Lucarelli, C.Ottaviani & D.Vandone The Indicators of Risk; C.Lucarelli & G.Palomba Results on the Investment Side; C.Lucarelli The Determinants of Household Debt Holding: An Empirical Analysis; D.Vandone & C.Ottaviani The Implications for Market Participants and Regulators; G.Brighetti, C.Lucarelli & D.Vandone