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financial optimism: a standalone construct

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Behavioral finance

overestimating one's own life expectancy, used as a measure of optimism linked to working longer, saving more and holding stocks.

In behavioral finance, financial optimism refers to overestimating one's own life expectancy, used as a measure of optimism linked to working longer, saving more and holding stocks. This meaning comes from Puri (2007) in Journal of Financial Economics.[1]

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References

Puri, M., & Robinson, D. (2007). Optimism and economic choice. Journal of Financial Economics, 86(1), 71-99. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfineco.2006.09.003

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