Referierte Aufsätze Web of Science
Maik Dierkes, Alexander Klos, Thomas Langer
In: Economics Letters 113 (2011), 1, 62-64
Previous research has shown that social households have a higher probability of owning risky assets. Using a representative sample of the German population, we demonstrate that the sociability effect is much stronger among people younger than 50.
Keywords: Stock market participation, Social interaction, Household finance, Representativeness
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2011.05.045