Why do people play the Lottery? Make up your mind!

Gresham College Lectures

Gresham College Lectures
Why do people play the Lottery? Make up your mind!
Sep 25, 2006
Gresham College
It has often been said that greed and fear drive the markets. This lecture explored behavioural finance, including how human choices can have adverse economic effects, why bubbles grow and how the Nobel prize-winning Prospect Theory can help you make money from 'regression to the mean'.

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