A note on Representativeness and Household Finance
Dierkes Maik, Klos Alexander, Langer Thomas
Research article (journal) | Peer reviewedAbstract
Previous research has shown that social households have a higher probability of owning risky assets. Using a representative sample of the German population, we demonstrate that the sociability effect is much stronger among people younger than 50.
Details about the publication
Journal: Economics Letters
Volume: 113
Page range: 62-64
Status: Published
Release year: 2011
Language in which the publication is written: English
Keywords: Stock market participation; social interaction; household finance; representativeness
Authors from the University of Münster
| Dierkes, Maik | Chair of Finance |
| Klos, Alexander | FB04 - School of Business and Economics (FB04) |
| Langer, Thomas | Chair of Finance |