Estimating a Structural Model of Herd Behavior in Financial Markets /
We develop a new methodology to estimate the importance of herd behavior in financial markets: we build a structural model of informational herding that can be estimated with financial transaction data. In the model, rational herding arises because of information-event uncertainty. We estimate the m...
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Format: | Journal |
Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2010.
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Series: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2010/288 |
Online Access: | Full text available on IMF |