Individual Investor Behavior in Securities Markets: 3 Key Research Articles

This article presents three prominent research papers focusing on the behavior of individual investors in securities markets. These studies, conducted by renowned economists, offer valuable insights into the decision-making processes and investment strategies of individual participants in financial markets.

1. Author: Barber, Brad M. Title: 'Are individual investors tax savvy? Evidence from retail and discount brokerage accounts' Journal: Journal of Public Economics Year: 2013 Volume: 97 Pages: 1-13 DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2012.10.005

2. Author: Grinblatt, Mark Title: 'The individual investor' Journal: Journal of Economic Perspectives Year: 2017 Volume: 31 Pages: 173-192 DOI: 10.1257/jep.31.2.173

3. Author: Odean, Terrance Title: 'Are investors reluctant to realize their losses?' Journal: Journal of Finance Year: 1998 Volume: 53 Pages: 1775-1798 DOI: 10.1111/0022-1082.00078

Individual Investor Behavior in Securities Markets: 3 Key Research Articles