Description
Market efficiency and the limits of arbitrage. Heuristics and biases identified by behavioural decision theorists and their effect on the behaviour of managers and investors. Behavioural theories of market trading volume and asset prices. Behavioural approaches to corporate financial economics problems.
Prerequisites
- Prerequisite(s): ECON 3020 (or equivalent) with a grade of C- or higher, and ECON 3050 or BUSI 2501 with a grade of C- or higher.
Conditions and arrangements
- Prerequisite(s): ECON 3020 (or equivalent) with a grade of C- or higher, and ECON 3050 or BUSI 2501 with a grade of C- or higher.
- Lectures three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language
Market efficiency and the limits of arbitrage. Heuristics and biases identified by behavioural decision theorists and their effect on the behaviour of managers and investors. Behavioural theories of market trading volume and asset prices. Behavioural approaches to corporate financial economics problems.
- Prerequisite(s): ECON 3020 (or equivalent) with a grade of C- or higher, and ECON 3050 or BUSI 2501 with a grade of C- or higher.
- Lectures three hours a week.
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