Myopic Loss Aversion and the Equity Premium Puzzle

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Shlomo Benartzi, Richard H. Thaler

Publication date: 1 June 1995

Published in: The Quarterly Journal of Economics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://www.nber.org/papers/w4369.pdf

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