What You Will Learn
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Introduction to Behavioural Finance
History, theories, and debates surrounding the rationality of studying Behavioural Finance.
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Basic Foundations
Exploring the core building blocks, including limits to arbitrage and the psychology of decision-making.
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Investor Psychology
Understanding common investor behaviors like naive diversification, excessive trading, and biased decisions.
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Prospect Theory
Studying the Prospect Theory model, its applications, limits, and relevance in modern finance.
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Regret Theory
Analyzing the fear of regret in financial decisions, anticipatory regret, and strategies to minimize it.
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And much more...
Covering mental accounting, overconfidence, anchoring, herd behaviour, and various cognitive biases in finance.
Key Takeaways
This course introduces the fundamentals of behavioural finance, empowering participants to apply this knowledge in everyday decision-making.
Expert Sessions
Attend special sessions from leading academicians and industry experts from India and abroad.
Data Analytics
A special session on data analytics techniques used in behavioural finance research will be part of the programme.
Certificates
An official Certificate of Participation will be provided to all attendees upon successful completion.
Learning Resources
Receive an original version of a book on behavioural finance from a renowned publisher, delivered to your doorstep.
Present Your Paper
Get the opportunity to present your research in the International Conference organized alongside the School.
Publish Your Work
Selected papers will have the opportunity to be published in reputed, high-impact journals.
Past Schools
The ‘School on Behavioural Finance’ is an unrivalled programme started by IIIT Allahabad in 2018 to encourage research in this novel field. Since its inception, it has attracted a large number of students, researchers, and faculties from across the globe.
The recent pandemic didn’t stop us; the programme saw an upsurge in applications, with over 170 participants in 2020 and 184 in 2021.
