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S/E/292. What Contribution can Behavioural Finance make to the explanation of stock market bubbles and crashes?

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DATE:
2011
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This paper examines how behavioural finance can help aid the explanation of stock market bubbles and crashes. The characteristics of bubbles and crashes are identified, and the paper looks at the social and psychological factors that relate to market bubbles and crashes. The implication of behavioural finance in relation to bubbles and crashes is discussed, and the paper then evaluates prices bubbles and the banking crisis.

 

KEYWORDS: Behavioural finance, stock market, bubbles, crashes, banking crisis,

 
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