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Deconstructing herding : evidence from pension fund investment behavior (English)

Pension funds have been expected to invest in a wide range of securities and provide liquidity to domestic capital markets since they are the most sophisticated investors, with plenty of resources to gather private information and manage portfolios professionally. However, by analyzing unique, monthly asset-level data from the pioneer case of Chile, this paper shows that pension funds tend to herd. This is consistent with pension funds copying each...
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Raddatz Kiefer,Claudio Enrique; Schmukler,Sergio L..

Deconstructing herding : evidence from pension fund investment behavior (English). Paper is funded by the Knowledge for Change Program (KCP)|Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 5700 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/878641468017384510

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