Risk Tolerance in Financial Decision Making (Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0230281133 ISBN 13: 9780230281134

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010

Synopsis

This book sheds light on the emotional side of risk taking behaviour using an innovative cross-disciplinary approach, mixing financial competences with psychology and affective neuroscience. In doing so, it shows the implications for market participants and regulators in terms of transparency and communication between intermediaries and customers.

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LUISA ANDERLONI Full Professor of Corporate Finance at the Faculty of Political SCiences, University of Milan, Italy ROSITA BORLIMI psychotherapist at the Department of Psychology, University of Bologna, Italy NICOLETTA MARINELLI iResearch Fellow in Economics of Financial Intermediaries at the Faculty of Economics, 'La Sapienza' University, Rome, Italy CAMILLA MAZZOLI Assistant Professor of Economics of Financial Intermediaries at the Faculty of Economics, Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, Italy VALERIA NUCIFORA psychotherapist at the Department of Psychology, University of Bologna, Italy CRISTINA OTTAVIANI postdoc at the Department of Psychology, University of Bologna, Italy GIULIO PALOMBA Assistant Professor of Econometrics at the Faculty of Economics, Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, Italy DANIELA VANDONE Assistant Professor of Economics of Financial Intermediaries at the Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Milan, Italy

Edition details

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0230281133
• ISBN 13: 9780230281134
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 281
• Editor: Lucarelli C., Brighetti G.