Price setting and the reluctance to realize losses in apartment markets

Journal of Economic Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 19-34

  Einiö, Mikko ^a   Kaustia, Markku ^b   Puttonen, Vesa ^b  

^a MORGAN STANLEY   (United States)

^b HELSINKI SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Finland)

Author keywords

Investor behavior; Loss aversion; Real estate

Indexed keywords

EID: 38849206785     PISSN: 01674870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joep.2007.02.004     Document Type: Article

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