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One of the most valuable goals of our research is to understand whether we act financially as we are or as we are supposed to be. We aim to find some coherence, if any, among our real life financial choices, our biased risk tolerance (the one we declare both to ourselves and to others) and the risk attraction we emotionally and somatically possess.
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© 2011 Caterina Lucarelli
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Lucarelli, C. (2011). Results on the Investment Side. In: Lucarelli, C., Brighetti, G. (eds) Risk Tolerance in Financial Decision Making. Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230303829_9
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