Bargain Hunting or Star Gazing? Investors' Preferences for Stock Mutual Funds

By Ronald T. Wilcox. 2003

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Subfields: Accounting, Economics and Econometrics, Finance

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4. Daniel G. Goldstein
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3. Daniel G. Goldstein
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Citations in the corpus

• Choosing Outcomes versus Choosing Products: Consumer‐Focused Retirement Investment Advice (2008, background): “Recent research has started to emphasize differences in preferences for investments (Wilcox 2003) or trading style (Dhar and Zhu 2002).”
• Strategic Price Complexity in Retail Financial Markets (2009, background): “The product may be used by households to finance the purchase of consumption goods (for example, a credit card) or as an investment vehicle to maximize lifetime utility (for example, an index fund).”
• Asset Allocation and Information Overload: The Influence of Information Display, Asset Choice, and Investor Experience (2004, methodology): “The questions in the exam were taken directly from or adapted from questions asked in the John Hancock Financial Services Defined Contribution Plan Survey and financial literacy exams used by Wilcox (2003) and Dwyer, Gilkeson and List (2002).”