The International Conference will be held on 18th and 19th June 2022
Having organized four successful Summer School on Behavioural Finance
where participants and resource persons from all over the world have
assembled, participated and disseminated the information, this edition of
Summer School is coming up with an addition of International Conference
on the theme. In the context of a renewed quest for meaningful
understanding of observed behaviour that does not fit with the classical
paradigm of human rationality, this conference is devoted for the
contemporary developments in the area of Behavioural Finance. This
conference invites theoretical, empirical, case study, interview based and
experimental works that involve the application of different aspects of
behavioural finance.
Sub-themes of the conference
The coverage of the course, as well as the sub-themes for presenting papers,
will be as follows, however, these theses are indicative only and not
exhaustive:
- Introduction to Behavioural Finance; Rationality of Studying
Behavioural Finance, History of Behavioural Finance Studies, Theories
of Behavioural Finance, Criticisms of Behavioural Finance, Arguments
in Favour of Behavioural Finance
- Basic Foundations of Behavioural Finance; Context of Studying
Behavioural, Building Blocks of Behavioural Finance- Limits to
Arbitrage, Psychology
- Investors’ Psychology and Investment Decisions; Insufficient
diversification, Naive Diversification, Excessive Trading, The Selling
Decision, The Buying Decision
- Prospect Theory; Prospect theory model, Applications of Prospect
Theory, Limits and Extensions of Prospect Theory, Relevance of
Prospect Theory in the Area of Finance
- Regret Theory; Fear of Regret in Finance Decisions, Rationality of Fear
of Regret in Financial Decisions, Anticipatory Regret, Minimizing Fear
of Regret
- Mental Accounting, Overconfidence in Financial Market, Overreaction
in Financial Market, Anchoring in Finance, Gambler’s fallacy in
Investing, Risk Perception, Herd Behaviour in Finance, Magical
thinking in Finance, Hindsight bias in finance, confirmatory bias in
finance
- E-Commerce, E-payment, and behavioural finance
- An overview of the information security in the context of financial
transactions
- Social media and its impact on finance
- Sports Finance
- Agriculture Finance
- Financial Derivatives
- Healthcare and financing issues
- Prospective research dimensions in the aforementioned areas