Sarah Khalaf

College of Business Administration Kuwait University

Assistant Professor of Finance

University City

Shdadiya, Al Farwaniyah 12037

Kuwait

http://cbaweb.ku.edu.kw

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

5

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954

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Scholarly Papers (5)

1.

A Ruffled Mind Makes a Restless Forecast: Rest and Financial Judgments

Number of pages: 77 Posted: 19 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2022
Sima Jannati and Sarah Khalaf
University of Texas at Arlington and College of Business Administration Kuwait University
Downloads 338 (153,985)

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holidays; sleep; earnings forecast accuracy; market reaction

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The Up Side of Being Down: Depression and Crowdsourced Forecasts

Number of pages: 77 Posted: 27 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2022
Sima Jannati, Sarah Khalaf and Du Nguyen
University of Texas at Arlington, College of Business Administration Kuwait University and University of Missouri at Columbia, Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. College of Business, Department of Finance
Downloads 300 (174,726)

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depression; crowdsourced earnings forecasts; forecast accuracy; cognition; Estimize

Financial Decisions of Minorities Post-2008

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 05 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 26 Jan 2023
University of Colorado at Denver - Department of Finance, College of Business Administration Kuwait University and University of Miami - Department of Finance
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Risk tolerance, optimism, stock ownership, asset allocation, wealth gap, SCF, presidential elections.

The Obama Effect: Heightened Risk Tolerance, Optimism, and Wealth Accumulation by Minorities after 2008

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14264
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 14 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 27 May 2022
University of Colorado at Denver - Department of Finance, College of Business Administration Kuwait University and University of Miami - Department of Finance
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asset allocation, Optimism, presidential elections, Risk tolerance, SCF, Stock ownership, wealth gap

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Aggregate Analyst Optimism, Information Habitats, and Asset Prices

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 07 May 2019
Sarah Khalaf
College of Business Administration Kuwait University
Downloads 75 (538,174)

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Analyst, Optimism, Recommendations, Forecasts

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Running Small Businesses: Measuring the Impact of Household- and State-Level Conscientiousness on Entrepreneurship

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 07 Jul 2021
Sima Jannati and Sarah Khalaf
University of Texas at Arlington and College of Business Administration Kuwait University
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conscientiousness, small-sized businesses, entrepreneurship, local economic growth, PSID