Investor Behavior in Extreme Situations of Speculation and Crash: An Approach based on Iterated Prisoner’s Dilemma
International Journal of Finance, Insurance and Risk Management, Volume 2, Issue 3, 169, 2012
Abstract:
This paper analyzes the investor behavior in situations of speculation and crash on stock markets. The investors’ main behavioral features are addressed, notably those related to cognitive and decision-making matters, in order to obtain an individual and an aggregated behavioral profile of the investor in situations of extreme events.