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Course Level :Basic
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Credits :8
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Pre-requisites :None
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Advance Preparation :None
Despite finance being a technical subject, it has a human factor. Behavioral finance is a branch of finance that deals with how people behave with reference to making financial decisions. This provides a shortcut for the financial decision-makers who do not know finance as a technical subject, while it adds technicality to the typical finance professionals.
This EBook covers the aspect of how people make financial decisions with a simple and conscious understanding of finance that is the requirement of the changing for an average Joe. It not only covers what finance is but also attempts to explore its evolution in the first and next generations. This EBook helps with an explanation of a rational and psychological that the general members of the public follow.
The following are the key topics covers in this CPE EBook Course:
First-generation of behavioral finance
The second generation of behavioral finance
How you can pursue your wants using cognitive and emotional shortcuts while correcting cognitive and emotional errors.
This CPE Finance EBook provides you a path to achieve all your desired financial objectives.
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Professor, Santa Clara University Leavey School of Business
Meir Statman is the Glenn Klimek Professor of Finance at Santa Clara University. His research focuses on behavioral finance. He attempts to understand how investors and managers make financial decisions and how these decisions are reflected in financial markets. His most recent book is “Behavioral Finance: The Second Generation,” published by the CFA Institute Research Foundation.
The questions he addresses in his research include:
Meir’s research has been published in the Journal of Finance, the Journal of Financial Economics, the Review of Financial Studies, the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, the Financial Analysts Journal, the Journal of Portfolio Management, and many other journals. The research has been supported by the National Science Foundation, the CFA Institute Research Foundation, and the Investment Management Consultants Association (IMCA).
Meir is a member of the Advisory Board of the Journal of Portfolio Management, the Journal of Wealth Management, the Journal of Retirement, the Journal of Investment Consulting, and the Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, an Associate Editor of the Journal of Behavioral Finance, and the Journal of Investment Management and a recipient of a Batterymarch Fellowship, a William F. Sharpe Best Paper Award, two Bernstein Fabozzi/Jacobs Levy awards, a Davis Ethics Award, a Moskowitz Prize for best paper on socially responsible investing, a Matthew R. McArthur Industry Pioneer Award, three Baker IMCA Journal Awards, and three Graham and Dodd Awards. Meir was named as one of the 25 most influential people by Investment Advisor. He consults with many investment companies and presents his work to academics and professionals in many forums in the U.S. and abroad.
Meir received his Ph.D. from Columbia University and his B.A. and M.B.A. from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
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