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Peer Pressure: Social Interaction and the Disposition Effect
Social interaction contributes to some traders? disposition effect. New data from an investment-specific social network linked to individual-level trading records builds evidence of this connection. To credibly estimate causal peer effects, I exploit the staggered entry of retail brokerages into partnerships with the social trading web platform and compare trader activity before and after exposure to these new social conditions. Access to the social network nearly doubles the magnitude of a trader?s disposition effect. Traders connected in the network develop correlated levels of the ...
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The complexity of culture reform in finance: remarks at the 4th Annual Culture and Conduct Forum for the Financial Services Industry, London
Remarks at the 4th Annual Culture and Conduct Forum for the Financial Services Industry, London.