The mediating effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on heuristic techniques and cognitive biases on investment decision-making
Williams Kwasi Peprah,
Ampadu Kwakwah-Oppong,
Francis Osei-Kuffour
et al.
Abstract:US investors’ behavioral finance and investment decision-making approach became a concern during the COVID-19 pandemic era as the capital market crashed. The study used mediation analysis to explain how or why the COVID-19 pandemic intervened in the causal association of behavioral finance concepts of heuristic techniques and cognitive biases on their investment decision-making. This causal research design study was based on 500 snowball-sampled US investors who answered self-constructed, validated, and reliab… Show more
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