Money motivates - especially when your colleague gets less | Finance Focus | News & Blogs | MoneyScience

Citation added: November 23rd, 2007, 8:49 pm
The feelings an individual has on receiving his paycheque depend critically on how much his colleague earns.
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Emanuel Derman's Blog: Size Matters?

Citation added: February 10th, 2007, 5:09 pm
Today's athletes, probably even basketball players, are pumped... The question presents itself: What has happened to traders' brains over the last 25 years?
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Technology Review: Survival of the Richest

Citation added: April 20th, 2006, 4:24 pm
Why are some people better adapted for making money in the financial markets? Sloan School's Andrew W. Lo explains.
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Enter the Neuro-Economists: Why Do Investors Do What They Do? - New York Times

Citation added: April 20th, 2006, 4:03 pm
The economists are using a new technology that allows them to trace the activity of neurons inside the brain and thereby study how emotions influence our choices, including economic choices like gambles and investments.
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economics | neuroscience | brain | human | behaviour | decision-making | finance

ScienceDirect - Cognitive Brain Research : The dark side of emotion in decision-making: When individuals with decreased emotional reactions make more advantageous decisions

Citation added: March 21st, 2006, 3:48 pm
Can dysfunction in neural systems subserving emotion lead, under certain circumstances, to more advantageous decisions?
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neuroscience | brain | decision-making | finance | investment | weird

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