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Weather and financial risk-taking [electronic resource] : is happiness the channel? / Cahit Guven.

Weather and financial risk-taking [electronic resource] : is happiness the channel? / Cahit Guven.

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Weather and financial risk-taking [electronic resource] : is happiness the channel? / Cahit Guven.

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Weather and financial risk-taking [electronic resource] : is happiness the channel? / Cahit Guven.

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[Melbourne] : School of Accounting, Economics and Finance, Deakin University, 2009.

Date

2009.

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74VKdaek3aeX

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991019955089702626

Language

English

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Publisher

[Melbourne] : School of Accounting, Economics and Finance, Deakin University, 2009.

Place of Publication

Victoria

Date Published

2009.

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Summary

Weather variables, in particular sunshine, are found to be strongly correlated with financial variables. I consider self-reported happiness as a channel through which sunshine affects financial variables. I examine the infl uence of happiness on risk-taking behavior by instrumenting individual happiness with regional sunshine. I find that happy peo...

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Weather and financial risk-taking [electronic resource] : is happiness the channel? / Cahit Guven.

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School working paper - Economic series / School of Accounting, Economics and Finance ; SWP 2009/06.

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At head of title: Faculty of Business and Law. School of Accounting, Economics and Finance.

"February 2009".

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31-33)

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System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader to read pdf file.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. Available at: http://www.deakin.edu.au/buslaw/aef/workingpapers/papers/2009_6.pdf.

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74VKdaek3aeX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKdaek3aeX

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155.915

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991019955089702626

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