1st Edition
Equity Home Bias in International Finance A Place-Attachment Perspective
By Kavous Ardalan
Copyright 2019
242 Pages
by
Routledge
242 Pages
2 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
242 Pages
2 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book provides a comprehensive and critical analysis of research outcomes on the equity home bias puzzle – that people overinvest in domestic stocks relative to the theoretically optimal investment portfolio. It introduces place attachment – the bonding that occurs between individuals and their meaningful environments – as a new explanation for equity home bias, and presents a philosophically... Read more
1. The Equity Home Bias Puzzle 2. Place Attachment 3. The Equity Home Bias Puzzle: A Place-Attachment Explanation 4. A Look into the Future
Biography
Kavous Ardalan is a Professor of Finance at Marist College, Poughkeepsie, New York, U.S.A. He holds PhDs in both economics and finance. His research interests are in the theoretical, practical, educational, social, and philosophical aspects of economics and finance.
