Behavioural Finance
Categories: Business & Money
Finance professor William Forbes provides a textbook introduction to the field of behavioural finance. He explains how psychological biases, emotions and social influences affect the decisions of investors, managers and markets, and why markets can depart from the predictions of traditional finance theory. Covering topics such as overconfidence, framing, bubbles and corporate decision making, the book combines theory with evidence for students and practitioners.
Recommended by 1 person
- Shane Parrish: “William Forbes lays out the fundamentals of behavioral finance”