Does Asymmetric Information Cause the Home Equity Bias?

The home equity bias is one of the many puzzles existing in international finance. This puzzle is characterized by the concentration of domestic equity in any investor's portfolio, which is in contradiction with the benchmark of full diversification in a world mutual fund. Based on Admati'...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bravo-Ortega, Claudio
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/01/5619960/asymmetric-information-cause-home-equity-bias
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8909

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