Testing social and psychological explanations on financial risk-taking in emerging adults in Portugal

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Autor(a) principal: Casanova, Luís De Freitas Diego Sanches
Data de Publicação: 2020
Tipo de documento: Dissertação
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/10362/127263
Resumo: Literature defends that financial risk-taking depends on psychological and social factors, and that emerging adults are more willing to participate in risk-taking behaviors. In this research we measured the financial risk-taking of emerging adults in Portugal with the intent to identify separately and in an interrelated way the relevance of acknowledge psychological and social factors. A survey was given to 351emerging adults in Portugal. Results of statistical analysis displayed that emerging adults’ financial risk-level was related to gender, ethnicity and academic degree. Although, feeling of social discrimination, expected future financial situation, and self-esteem were not related to financial risk-taking.
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spelling Testing social and psychological explanations on financial risk-taking in emerging adults in PortugalBehavioral financeChoice under uncertaintyFinancial risk-takingDecision-makingDomínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e GestãoLiterature defends that financial risk-taking depends on psychological and social factors, and that emerging adults are more willing to participate in risk-taking behaviors. In this research we measured the financial risk-taking of emerging adults in Portugal with the intent to identify separately and in an interrelated way the relevance of acknowledge psychological and social factors. A survey was given to 351emerging adults in Portugal. Results of statistical analysis displayed that emerging adults’ financial risk-level was related to gender, ethnicity and academic degree. Although, feeling of social discrimination, expected future financial situation, and self-esteem were not related to financial risk-taking.Melissa Porras Prado, Melissa PorrasRUNCasanova, Luís De Freitas Diego Sanches2023-01-01T01:31:48Z2021-01-182020-012021-01-18T00:00:00Zinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesisapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10362/127263TID:202740897enginfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)instname:Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãoinstacron:RCAAP2024-03-11T05:07:20Zoai:run.unl.pt:10362/127263Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireopendoar:71602024-03-20T03:46:05.725629Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos) - Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãofalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Testing social and psychological explanations on financial risk-taking in emerging adults in Portugal
title Testing social and psychological explanations on financial risk-taking in emerging adults in Portugal
spellingShingle Testing social and psychological explanations on financial risk-taking in emerging adults in Portugal
Casanova, Luís De Freitas Diego Sanches
Behavioral finance
Choice under uncertainty
Financial risk-taking
Decision-making
Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão
title_short Testing social and psychological explanations on financial risk-taking in emerging adults in Portugal
title_full Testing social and psychological explanations on financial risk-taking in emerging adults in Portugal
title_fullStr Testing social and psychological explanations on financial risk-taking in emerging adults in Portugal
title_full_unstemmed Testing social and psychological explanations on financial risk-taking in emerging adults in Portugal
title_sort Testing social and psychological explanations on financial risk-taking in emerging adults in Portugal
author Casanova, Luís De Freitas Diego Sanches
author_facet Casanova, Luís De Freitas Diego Sanches
author_role author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Melissa Porras Prado, Melissa Porras
RUN
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Casanova, Luís De Freitas Diego Sanches
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Behavioral finance
Choice under uncertainty
Financial risk-taking
Decision-making
Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão
topic Behavioral finance
Choice under uncertainty
Financial risk-taking
Decision-making
Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão
description Literature defends that financial risk-taking depends on psychological and social factors, and that emerging adults are more willing to participate in risk-taking behaviors. In this research we measured the financial risk-taking of emerging adults in Portugal with the intent to identify separately and in an interrelated way the relevance of acknowledge psychological and social factors. A survey was given to 351emerging adults in Portugal. Results of statistical analysis displayed that emerging adults’ financial risk-level was related to gender, ethnicity and academic degree. Although, feeling of social discrimination, expected future financial situation, and self-esteem were not related to financial risk-taking.
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