Another one for the annals of behavioral finance. From Handbook of the Economics of Finance, Chapter 18, A Survey Of Behavioral Finance by Nicholas BARBERIS, and Richard THALER, University of Chicago: 7.1 Insufficient diversification A large body of evidence suggests that investors diversify their portfolio holdings much less than is recommended by normative models of portfolio choice. First, investors exhibit a [...]
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