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How Bajaj Finserv MF uses behavioural finance in investment philosophy

Here's how Bajaj Finserv Mutual Fund uses behavioural finance in its investment philosophy

How Bajaj Finserv MF uses behavioural finance in investment philosophy
Updated On : 21 Sep 2023 | 6:25 PM IST

An 'evolutionary psychology' explanation

Studies have shown that across cultures, males tend to value physical attractiveness and youth in their mates, while females value financial prospects, ambition and industriousness

An 'evolutionary psychology' explanation
Updated On : 07 Sep 2021 | 10:05 PM IST

India coronavirus dispatch: Pandemic and the challenge of behaviour change

From preparing for community transmission after lockdown, to relief for homeless migrants, and how to wear and remove a mask properly - read these and more in today's India dispatch

India coronavirus dispatch: Pandemic and the challenge of behaviour change
Updated On : 16 May 2020 | 1:36 PM IST

Amidst the gloom and doom, the market's exuberance is confounding

For the sake of context, the financial crisis of 2008 had seen the S&P 500 fall by more than 50 per cent from its peak

Amidst the gloom and doom, the market's exuberance is confounding
Updated On : 02 May 2020 | 10:30 PM IST

A nudge for desirable behaviour

Several companies are using behavioural economics for HR practices

A nudge for desirable behaviour
Updated On : 11 Jul 2019 | 8:48 PM IST

Eco survey urges behavioural economics nudge for socio-economic goals

The branch of economics has gained traction in policy making recently, becoming more popular after economist Richard H Thaler, known for his work on 'Nudge' theory, won Nobel in 2017

Eco survey urges behavioural economics nudge for socio-economic goals
Updated On : 05 Jul 2019 | 2:43 AM IST

The limits of behavioural economics in medicine

In general, it work betters in public health than in more direct health care

The limits of behavioural economics in medicine
Updated On : 07 Nov 2017 | 10:38 PM IST