Failing to foresee the updating of the reference point leads to time-inconsistent investment

MS Strub, D Li - Operations Research, 2020 - pubsonline.informs.org
The current literature on behavioral portfolio optimization with reference point updating
assumes that the decision maker foresees how the reference point will evolve and thus …

Robust portfolio strategies based on reference points for personal experience and upward pacesetters

Z Wang, T He, X Ren, LDT Huynh - Review of Quantitative Finance and …, 2024 - Springer
This study explores the concept of reference dependence in decision-making behavior,
particularly in the realm of investment portfolios. Previous research has established that an …

Following the actions of others: The simple average of strategies in a rational expectations economy

Y Lou, MS Strub, S Wang - Available at SSRN 4185280, 2022 - papers.ssrn.com
We study an alternative mechanism of social learning in a rational expectations equilibrium
economy where agents learn from the actions of others by adopting the simple average of ex …

Reference-Dependent Consumption Planning Behaviors: Theory, Evidence, and Implications for Consumption-Based Asset Pricing

G Ju - Evidence, and Implications for Consumption-Based …, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
Our empirical findings support a model of consumption planning with two distinct features.
First, households formulate a rational consumption target based on their desired target …

Asymptotic properties of distributed social sampling algorithm

Q Liu, X He, H Fang - Science China Information Sciences, 2020 - Springer
Social sampling is a novel randomized message passing protocol inspired by social
communication for opinion formation in social networks. In a typical social sampling …

A Two-Period Behavioral Consumption-Investment Model

Z Chen, Y Lou, Y Hong - 2018 37th Chinese Control …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently cumulative prospect theory (CPT) serves as a dominant tool for descriptive
decisions under risk and uncertainty which can capture investors' psychology and emotions …