Managing a 401(k) Account: An Experiment on Asset Allocation
Abstract
This paper reports the results of a behavioral finance experiment on asset allocation. Subjects managed a portfolio and made repeated asset allocations to stocks, bonds, and cash. The task was designed to be similar to what a typical investor would face in managing a 401(k) account for twenty years. The primary manipulation in the experiment was the introduction of portfolio future value projections. The results indicate that subjects who...
Paper Details
Title
Managing a 401(k) Account: An Experiment on Asset Allocation
Published Date
Jun 3, 2009
Volume
10
Issue
2
Pages
108 - 124
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