Risk Tolerance in Financial Decision Making

by Gianni Brighetti and Caterina Lucarelli

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230281133
• ISBN13: 9780230281134
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 269 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 8.7"