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Chinese Journal of Management Science ›› 2005, Vol. ›› Issue (3): 15-19.

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Behavioral Finance:Perceived Risk and Perceived Expected Return

YANG Chun-peng1, WU Chong-feng2, CHEN min3   

  1. 1. School of Management Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai 200052, China;
    2. Finance Engineering & Risk Management Center Chinese Academic Science, Beijing 100080, China
  • Received:2004-11-08 Revised:2005-04-05 Online:2005-06-28 Published:2012-03-07

Abstract: Under the frame of behavioral finance,this article established a model of perceived risk and a model of perceived expected return based on investor psychology in which over-confidence was taken into consideration,and further studied the relationship between perceived risk and perceived expected return.We showed that the negative correlation between perceived risk and perceived expected return which is contrary to the results in the standard finance theory.Through financial experiments,Shefrin(2001) found it is negatively correlated between perceived risk and perceived expected return.This article gave an effective explanation to the research of Shefrin(2001).

Key words: behavioral finance, perceived risk, perceived expected return

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