BEHAVIOURAL FINANCE

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This book on Behavioural Finance discusses about financial decision making and financial markets from the perspective of behavioural sciences and allied disciplines. A well-researched book in the upcoming area, it is meant to be a text-book for the f… Read More
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PART I: NEOCLASSICAL FINANCE, PROSPECT THEORY, AND MARKET INEFFICIENCY
1.  Rational Expectations Paradigm and the Behavioural Challenge 
2.  Foundations of Rational Finance
3.  Prospect Theory, Framing, & Mental Accounting
4.  Inefficient Market Hypothesis

PART II: FOUNDATIONS OF BEHAVIOURAL FINANCE
5.  Heuristics and Biases
6.  Self- deception
7.  Emotional Factors  and Social Forces
8.  Neuroscientific and Biological Perspective

PART II:  BEHAVIOURAL ASPECTS OF INVESTING
9.   Investor Behaviour
10. Market Outcomes
11. Value Investing

PART IV: BEHAVIORAL CORPORATE FINANCE
12. Behavioural Corporate Finance
13. Building a Smart Organisation

PART V: OTHER INSIGHTS
14. Wisdom From Other Sources

Appendix A: Global Financial Crisis

This book on Behavioural Finance discusses about financial decision making and financial markets from the perspective of behavioural sciences and allied disciplines. A well-researched book in the upcoming area, it is meant to be a text-book for the first course on behavioural finance. It will also provide investment practitioners and finance executives a rich understanding of the behavioural dimensions of their decisions.