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Prospect theory and systematic bias
Why do losses hurt more than equivalent gains please?
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Prospect Theory: An Analysis of Decision under Risk ↗Kahneman & Tversky, 1979
Advanced · Module 10
The efficient-market model assumes a rational agent. This module studies the actual one.
By the end of this module
You can name the specific ways your own reasoning will cost you money.
Why do losses hurt more than equivalent gains please?
Kahneman & Tversky, 1979
Can a price be wrong if everyone agrees on it?
What process survives contact with your own panic?
John Bogle, 2014
The unglamorous argument that costs dominate outcomes. It has held up.
Quiz
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