• Smoking Hot Portfolios? Self-Control and Investor Decisions 

      Uhr, Charline; Meyer, Steffen; Hackethal, Andreas (2019-09-01)
      Self-control failure is among the major pathologies (Baumeister et al. (1994)) affecting individual investment decisions which has hardly been measurable in empirical research. We use cigarette addiction identified from ...
    • Who Invests in Home Equity to Exempt Wealth from Bankruptcy? 

      Corradin, Stefano; Gropp, Reint E.; Huizinga, Harry; Laeven, Luc (2013-05-01)
      Homestead exemptions to personal bankruptcy allow households to retain their home equity up to a limit determined at the state level. Households that may experience bankruptcy thus have an incentive to bias their portfolios ...