Enrico G. De Giorgi

University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences

Department of Economics

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CAPM Equilibria with Prospect Theory Preferences

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 21 Jul 2003 Last Revised: 06 Aug 2012
Enrico G. De Giorgi, Thorsten Hens and Haim Levy
University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences, University of Zurich - Department of Banking and Finance and Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Jerusalem School of Business Administration
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asset pricing, cumulative prospect theory, capital asset pricing model

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A Behavioral Foundation of Reward-Risk Portfolio Selection and the Asset Allocation Puzzle

EFA 2006 Zurich Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 03 May 2006 Last Revised: 11 Jun 2008
Enrico G. De Giorgi, Thorsten Hens and Janos Mayer
University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences, University of Zurich - Department of Banking and Finance and University of Zurich - Institute of Business Administration
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Portfolio selection, asset allocation puzzle, prospect theory, coherent risk measures, mental accounting

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A Note on Portfolio Selection Under Various Risk Measures

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 27 Jul 2005
Enrico G. De Giorgi
University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences
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Decision under risk, mean-risk models, portfolio optimization, value-at-risk, expected shortfall, efficient frontier

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Aspirational Preferences and Their Representation by Risk Measures

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Aspirational Preferences and Their Representation by Risk Measures

Swiss Finance Institute Research Paper No. 09-19, U. of St. Gallen Law & Economics Working Paper No. 2009-07
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 22 May 2009 Last Revised: 23 Feb 2012
David B. Brown, Enrico G. De Giorgi and Melvyn Sim
Duke University - Decision Sciences, University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences and National University of Singapore (NUS) - NUS Business School
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Representation of choice, risk measures, aspiration levels, decision theory paradoxes

Aspirational Preferences and Their Representation by Risk Measures (Online Appendix)

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 15 Feb 2012
David B. Brown, Enrico G. De Giorgi and Melvyn Sim
Duke University - Decision Sciences, University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences and National University of Singapore (NUS) - NUS Business School
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Representation of choice, risk measures, aspiration levels, decision theory paradoxes

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Second Order Stochastic Dominance, Reward-Risk Portfolio Selection and the CAPM

NCCR-FINRISK Working Paper No. 205
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 02 Feb 2005
Enrico G. De Giorgi and Thierry Post
University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences and Graduate School of Business of Nazarbayev University
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Stochastic dominance, mean-risk models, portfolio optimization, CAPM

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Dynamic Portfolio Choice and Asset Pricing with Narrow Framing and Probability Weighting

Swiss Finance Institute Research Paper No. 09-25
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 03 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 21 Jun 2012
Enrico G. De Giorgi and Shane Legg
University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences and University of Lugano
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Narrow framing, cumulative prospect theory, probability weighting function, negative skewness, simulation methods

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Reward-Risk Portfolio Selection and Stochastic Dominance

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Reward-Risk Portfolio Selection and Stochastic Dominance

Zurich IEER Working Paper No. 121
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 23 Aug 2002
Enrico G. De Giorgi
University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences
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stochastic dominance, coherent risk measure, decision under risk, mean-risk models, portfolio optimization

Reward-Risk Portfolio Selection and Stochastic Dominance

Posted: 19 May 2005
Enrico G. De Giorgi
University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences

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Stochastic dominance, coherent risk measure, decision under risk, mean-risk models, portfolio optimizatio

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Two Paradigms and Nobel Prizes in Economics: A Contradiction or Coexistence?

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 13 Aug 2003 Last Revised: 15 May 2011
Enrico G. De Giorgi, Thorsten Hens and Haim Levy
University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences, University of Zurich - Department of Banking and Finance and Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Jerusalem School of Business Administration
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asset pricing, cumulative prospect theory, capital asset pricing model, equilibrium.

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The Grouped t-Copula with an Application to Credit Risk

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 13 Mar 2009
Stéphane Daul, Stéphane Daul, Enrico G. De Giorgi, Filip Lindskog and Alexander McNeil
affiliation not provided to SSRNPictet Asset Management, University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences, affiliation not provided to SSRN and ETH Zürich - Department of Mathematics
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risk management, credit risk, copula, estimation

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An Intensity Based Non-Parametric Default Model for Residential Mortgage Portfolios

ETH Zurich, RiskLab Working Paper
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 08 Nov 2002
Jürg Burkhard and Enrico G. De Giorgi
International Center FAME and University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences
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reduced-form, structural approach, default risk, default intensity, mortgages, generalized additive model, CreditRisk+

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Financial Market Equilibria with Cumulative Prospect Theory

Swiss Finance Institute Research Paper No. 07-21
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 14 May 2007 Last Revised: 13 Jan 2021
Enrico G. De Giorgi, Thorsten Hens and Marc Oliver Rieger
University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences, University of Zurich - Department of Banking and Finance and University of Trier
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Cumulative prospect theory, general equilibrium model, non-convex preferences, continuum of agents

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Loss Aversion with a State-Dependent Reference Point

Swiss Finance Institute Research Paper No. 07-14
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 13 Apr 2007 Last Revised: 17 Feb 2011
Enrico G. De Giorgi and Thierry Post
University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences and Graduate School of Business of Nazarbayev University
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behavioral finance, asset pricing, equity premium puzzle, reference-dependent preferences, loss aversion, stochastic reference point

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Computational Aspects of Prospect Theory with Asset Pricing Applications

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 26 Jan 2006
Enrico G. De Giorgi, Thorsten Hens and Janos Mayer
University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences, University of Zurich - Department of Banking and Finance and University of Zurich - Institute of Business Administration
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prospect theory, asset pricing, equity premium puzzle, global optimization

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Loss Aversion with Multiple Investment Goals

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 14 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2011
Enrico G. De Giorgi
University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences
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loss aversion, risk seeking, mental accounting, narrow framing, portfolio selection.

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Monetary Policy Regimes: Implications for the Yield Curve and Bond Pricing

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 14 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 08 Oct 2013
Kameliya Filipova, Francesco Audrino and Enrico G. De Giorgi
University of St. Gallen, University of St. Gallen and University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences
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Threshold regime switching model; Macroeconomic variables; Term structure of interest rates; Asset pricing; Nonlinear dynamics; Business cycles.

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A Concave Security Market Line

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 04 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 20 May 2018
Enrico G. De Giorgi, Thierry Post and Atakan Yalcin
University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences, Graduate School of Business of Nazarbayev University and Ozyegin University
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capital market equilibrium, asset pricing, investment restrictions, portfolio theory, market beta, stock selection

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Beta Regimes for the Yield Curve

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Beta Regimes for the Yield Curve

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 May 2005
Francesco Audrino and Enrico G. De Giorgi
University of St. Gallen and University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences
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Threshold Regime Switching Model, Affine Model, Term Structure of Interest Rate, Linearized Kalman Filter.

Beta Regimes for the Yield Curve

Journal of Financial Econometrics, Vol. 5, Issue 3, pp. 456-490, 2007
Posted: 16 Jun 2008
Francesco Audrino and Enrico G. De Giorgi
University of St. Gallen and University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences

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affine model, linearized Kalman filter, term structure of interest rate, threshold regime switching model

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How Elementary is Diversification? A Study of Children's Portfolio Choice

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 15 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 11 Dec 2017
Enrico G. De Giorgi and Ola Mahmoud
University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences and University of St. Gallen
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diversification, portfolio choice, risk aversion, children's decision making

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A Behavioural Gap in Survival Beliefs

Number of pages: 72 Posted: 09 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 14 Mar 2023
Giovanna Apicella and Enrico G. De Giorgi
University of Udine and University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences
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longevity risk, mortality risk, subjective beliefs, sentiment

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Diversification Preferences in the Theory of Choice

Decisions in Economics and Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 08 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 05 Nov 2016
Enrico G. De Giorgi and Ola Mahmoud
University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences and University of St. Gallen
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diversification, risk aversion, convex preferences

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The Alpha-Beauty Contest: Choosing Numbers, Thinking Intervals

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 04 Mar 2004
Enrico G. De Giorgi and Stefan Reimann
University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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Experiments, alpha-beauty contest, beliefs

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A Note on Reward-Risk Portfolio Selection and Two-Fund Separation

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 24 Nov 2010
Enrico G. De Giorgi, Thorsten Hens and Janos Mayer
University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences, University of Zurich - Department of Banking and Finance and University of Zurich - Institute of Business Administration
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Two-fund separation, reward-risk preferences

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Evolutionary Portfolio Selection With Liquidity Shocks

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 09 Nov 2004
Enrico G. De Giorgi
University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences
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Insurance, portfolio theory, evolutionary finance

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Naive Diversification Preferences and Their Representation

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 04 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 18 Mar 2018
Enrico G. De Giorgi and Ola Mahmoud
University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences and University of St. Gallen
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naive diversification, convex preferences, permutation invariant preferences, Schur-concave utility, inequality aversion, majorization, Dalton transfer, Lorenz order

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Prospect Theory and the Size and Value Premium Puzzles

NHH Finance & Management Science Discussion Paper No. 20/2005
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 13 Mar 2007
Enrico G. De Giorgi, Thorsten Hens and Thierry Post
University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences, University of Zurich - Department of Banking and Finance and Graduate School of Business of Nazarbayev University
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A Leveraged Gender Gap: The Combined Effect of Longevity Risk (Mis)-Perception and Financial Risk-Taking

Swiss Finance Institute Research Paper No. 23-09
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 09 Feb 2023
Giovanna Apicella and Enrico G. De Giorgi
University of Udine and University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences
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gender pension gap, financial risk tolerance, longevity risk, demographic literacy

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A Remark on the Guessing Game

Zurich IEER Working Paper No. 160
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 09 Nov 2003
Enrico G. De Giorgi and Stefan Reimann
University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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Experiments, Guessing Game, Beliefs

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The Impact of Narrow Bracketing on Choices

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 14 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 26 Jan 2021
Alessandra Cillo and Enrico G. De Giorgi
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences
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editing, segregation, aggregation, repeated lotteries.

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Gender-Inclusive Financial and Demographic Literacy: Lessons from the Empirical Evidence

Swiss Finance Institute Research Paper No. 23-02
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 24 Jan 2023
Giovanna Apicella, Enrico G. De Giorgi, Emilia Di Lorenzo and Marilena Sibillo
University of Udine, University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences, University of Naples Federico II - Department of Economic and Statistical Sciences and Università degli Studi di Salerno
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Gender gap in mortality, financial well-being, demographic literacy

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Econometric Equilibria for Non-Cooperative Games

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 08 Mar 2021
Enrico G. De Giorgi and Andrin Pelican
University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences and Rofna
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non-cooperative games, Nash equilibrium, stastistical estimation

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Range-dependence and memory in portfolio selection and asset pricing

Number of pages: 52
Enrico G. De Giorgi and Cédric Müller
University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences and University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences
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range-dependent utility, memory, portfolio selection, asset pricing, dynamic programming

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Making Prospect Theory Fit for Finance

Financial Markets and Portfolio Management, Vol. 20, No. 3, pp. 339-360, 2006
Posted: 17 Sep 2006
Enrico G. De Giorgi and Thorsten Hens
University of St. Gallen - SEPS: Economics and Political Sciences and University of Zurich - Department of Banking and Finance

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