Household portfolio underdiversification and probability weighting: Evidence from the field

SG Dimmock, R Kouwenberg… - The Review of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We test whether probability weighting affects household portfolio choice in a representative
survey. On average, people display inverse-S-shaped probability weighting, overweighting …

[HTML][HTML] The role of investor sentiment in the long-term correlation between US stock and bond markets

L Fang, H Yu, Y Huang - International Review of Economics & Finance, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the influence of the composite index of investor sentiment on the
time-varying long-term correlation of the US stock and bond markets based on the DCC …

Who profits from trading options?

J Hu, A Kirilova, S Park, D Ryu - Management Science, 2024 - pubsonline.informs.org
We use account-level transaction data to examine trading styles and profitability in a leading
derivatives market. Approximately 66% of active retail investors predominantly hold simple …

Can Security Design Foster Household Risk‐Taking?

LE Calvet, C Celerier, P Sodini… - The Journal of Finance, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This paper shows that securities with nonlinear payoff designs can foster household risk‐
taking. We demonstrate this effect by exploiting the introduction of capital guarantee …

When saving is gambling

JA Cookson - Journal of Financial Economics, 2018 - Elsevier
Prize-linked savings (PLS) accounts, which allocate interest using lottery payments rather
than fixed interest, encourage savings by appealing to households' gambling preferences. I …

A stable systemic risk ranking in China's banking sector: Based on principal component analysis

L Fang, B Xiao, H Yu, Q You - Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, we compare five popular systemic risk rankings, and apply principal
component analysis (PCA) model to provide a stable systemic risk ranking for the Chinese …

Engineering lemons

P Vokata - Journal of Financial Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent complex financial products sold to households contradict the basic premise of
canonical innovation theories: Financial innovation benefits its adopters. In my 2006–2015 …

Statistical and bibliometric analysis of financial innovation

TH Chen, JL Peng - Library Hi Tech, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review and analyze the characteristics of the
literature related to financial innovation, because financial technology (fintech) has been …

[HTML][HTML] Call auction design and closing price manipulation: Evidence from the Hong Kong stock exchange

W Suen, KM Wan - Journal of Financial Markets, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Hong Kong Stock Exchange adopted a standard closing call auction
mechanism in 2008 but suspended its operation ten months later due to suspicion of …

When do investors gamble in the stock market?

P Gong, Z Wen, X Xiong, CM Gong - International Review of Financial …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent studies have uncovered gambling-motivated trading activities in financial markets in
which investors seek lottery-type payoffs by using financial assets. Building on prospect …