This book sheds light on the emotional side of risk taking behaviour using aninnovative cross-disciplinary approach, mixing financial competences with psychology and affective neuroscience. In doing so, it shows the implications formarket participants and regulators in terms of transparency and communicationbetween intermediaries and customers. CATERINA LUCARELLI Associate Professor at the Department of Economics, Polytechnic University of Marche, Italy. She is the national coordinator of the research on risk tolerance in investment and debt decision, supported by the Italian Ministry of University and Research. She has published several contributions in national and international peer reviewed journals and books. GIANNI BRIGHETTI Associate Professor at the Department of Psychology, University of Bologna, Italy. He is also Director of their Post-Graduate School in Health Psychology, as well as BIOlab and the Center for Affective Neuroscience. He has published several contributions in national and international peer reviewed journals and books. INDICE: Introduction; 'C.Lucarelli - 'The Role of Risk in the Investment Decision Process: Traditional vs Behavioural Finance; 'C.Mazzoli' &' N.Marinelli - 'Household Behaviour and Debt Demand; 'D.Vandone - 'The Traditional Approach to Risk Tolerance; 'C.Mazzoli' &' N.Marinelli - 'Risk of Over-indebtedness and Behavioural Factors; 'L.Anderloni' & 'D.Vandone - 'Decision Making: Psychological Perspective; 'C.Ottaviani, V.Nucifora, R.Borlimi' &' G.Brighetti' - The Layout of the Empirical Analysis; 'C.Lucarelli, C.Ottaviani' &' D.Vandone' -The Indicators of Risk; 'C.Lucarelli' &' G.Palomba' - Results on the Investment Side; 'C.Lucarelli'' - 'The Determinants of Household Debt Holding: An Empirical Analysis; 'D.Vandone & C.Ottaviani - 'The Implications for Market Participants and Regulators; 'G.Brighetti, C.Lucarelli' &' D.Vandone'
- ISBN: 978-0-230-28113-4
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha Publicación: 03/12/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés