May 02, 2024  
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BUSINESS *V702 / Behavioural Finance

3 unit(s)

Prerequisite(s): BUSINESS F600 

Antirequisite(s): BUSINESS F726 

The purpose of this course is to introduce the student to the new field of behavioral finance. In the past, it was believed that instances of investor irrationality cancelled themselves out rendering markets perfectly efficient. Due to advances in behavioral finance, this view is being increasingly called into question. New work in this area has major implications for financial decision-makers.



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