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HERD BEHAVIOR [1 record]

Record 1 2009-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
  • Stock Exchange
DEF

The behavior of investors who model their investment decisions on those of others.

CONT

Herding often connotes blindly (irrationally) following others' movements. However, in most financial models of herding the participants are rationally following the behavior of others.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
  • Bourse
DEF

Comportement des investisseurs qui calquent leurs choix de placement sur ceux d'autres investisseurs.

CONT

Plusieurs crises financières internationales ont été aggravées par le comportement mimétique.

Spanish

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