Nationality and risk attitude: Testing differences and similarities of investors' behavior in selected financial markets

Global Finance Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 114-118

  Apartsin, Yevgenia ^a   Maymon, Yafit ^a   Cohen, Yuval ^a,b   Singer, Gonen ^a  

^a AFEKA TEL AVIV ACADEMIC COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (Israel)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

Author keywords

C02; C38; C65; Clustering; Financial markets; G15; Investor behavior; Market behavior; Risk attitude; Stock markets; SVM

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884973537     PISSN: 10440283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gfj.2013.07.005     Document Type: Article

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