Review of Behavioral Finance: Volume 14 Issue 3

Influence of terror perceptions on individual investment behaviors: examining the moderating effects of present hedonic time perspective and consumer gender

Jing-Yi Chen

The argument that terror perception and individual time perspectives can affect behaviors has become increasingly relevant. This study analyzed the association of terror…

Mental time travel and the valuation of financial investments

David Blake, John Pickles

The purpose of this paper is to portray the valuation of financial investments as mental time travel.

Measuring gambling activity in options market

Bei Chen, Quan Gan

This paper investigates how the gambling measure captures market bubble events, and how it predicts stock return and option return.

Drivers of lending decision in peer-to-peer lending in Malaysia

Mohammad Tariqul Islam Khan, Yong Yee Xuan

Despite the emergence of peer-to-peer (P2P) lending in Malaysia, there is a knowledge gap on what drives the lending decision of P2P lending in the emerging Malaysian market. This…

No woman, no aggressive tax planning? A study on CEO gender and effective tax rates in the Lithuanian retail sector

Aras Zirgulis, Maik Huettinger, Dalius Misiunas

The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether switching to a CEO of the opposite sex affects the tax aggressiveness of firms.

National culture and leverage adjustments

Svetlana Orlova, Grant Harper

The purpose of this paper is to explore the impact of national culture on leverage speed of adjustment (SOA) across countries.

The impact of heuristic and herding biases on portfolio construction and performance: the case of Greece

Nektarios Gavrilakis, Christos Floros

The purpose of this paper is to identify whether heuristic and herding biases influence portfolio construction and performance in Greece. The current research determines the…