For more Science Videos: https://lt.org/ * External stimuli are increasingly prevalent in the digital age, competing for our attention, urging us to action. In this video, MATTHIAS PELSTER explores the extent to which attention triggers (like push notifications) increase risk taking in financial markets. * Focusing on customers of a large broker, Arnold, Pelster & Subrahmanyam are able to use a difference-in-differences approach to compare the behaviors of those who receive such push notifications and those who do not. The work shows that attention triggers induce investors to take greater risks. This effect is more evident for particular demographics. Future research should analyze the effects of attention triggers on other investment dimensions like portfolio composition. * Interested in the research of Matthias Pelster? Click here to find out more: https://wiwi.uni-paderborn.de/en/dep2/professur-fuer-finance-prof-dr-matthias-pelster/team/prof-dr-matthias-pelster This LT Publication is divided into the following chapters: 0:00 Question 1:19 Method 3:26 Findings 5:24 Relevance 6:15 Outlook LT Video Publication DOI: https://doi.org/10.21036/LTPUB10954
For more Science Videos: https://lt.org/ * Seagrasses evolved from terrestrial plants on at least 3 separate occasions. We know that land plants interact with their microbial communities in their soils to recruit symbionts. In this video, EMILIA SOGIN investigates whether seagrasses also retained t
For more Science Videos: https://lt.org/ * Rather than referring to laws written and developed by the state, judges in Saudi Arabia largely rely on Islamic jurisprudence and the interpretation of sacred texts. In this video, DOMINIK KRELL explores how legal reform can occur in these circumstances.
For more Science Videos: https://lt.org/ * Different factors influence how households invest their savings. In this video, CHRISTIAN ZIMPELMANN explores the role that subjective beliefs about the stock market play in household investment decisions. * Gathering data on stock holdings in the Netherl
