TY - JOUR A1 - Uhr, Charline A1 - Meyer, Steffen A1 - Hackethal, Andreas T1 - Smoking hot portfolios? Self-control and investor decisions T2 - EFL quarterly : an E-Finance Lab publication N2 - INDIVIDUALS WITH LOWER SELF-CONTROL OFTEN FAIL IN STICKING TO THEIR PLANS WHEN FACING STRONG TEMPTATIONS. ARE THEY ALSO PRONE TO EXHIBIT INVESTMENT BIASES AND SHOW A MORE IMPULSIVE TRADING BEHAVIOR WHILE FORFEITING POTENTIAL PERFORMANCE IN A FINANCIAL CONTEXT? WE USE CIGARETTE ADDICTION, IDENTIFIED THROUGH CHECKING ACCOUNT TRANSACTIONS, AS A PROXY FOR LOW SELFCONTROL AND COMPARE THE INVESTMENT BEHAVIOR OF SMOKERS TO THAT OF NONSMOKERS TO ADDRESS THIS QUESTION EMPIRICALLY. Y1 - 2019 UR - http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/58040 UR - https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-580403 SN - 1866-1238 VL - 2019 IS - 2 SP - 4 EP - 5 PB - E-Finance Lab e.V. CY - Frankfurt am Main ER -