Comments on: Behavior Gap Round Up, 10.2.09 http://www.behaviorgap.com/behavior-gap-round-up-10-2-09/ Exploring the relationship between people and their money. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:52:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Sunit http://www.behaviorgap.com/behavior-gap-round-up-10-2-09/comment-page-1/#comment-967 Sunit Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:50:06 +0000 http://www.behaviorgap.com/?p=1336#comment-967 I think that the first experiment is rather biased to be honest. Anyone who's had even a taste of investing knows that that the 55% interest given on 3 months is ridiculously extravagant. I'd be curious as to see how the results of the experiment would turn out if a more reasonable amount was proposed (like £50) I think that the first experiment is rather biased to be honest. Anyone who's had even a taste of investing knows that that the 55% interest given on 3 months is ridiculously extravagant. I'd be curious as to see how the results of the experiment would turn out if a more reasonable amount was proposed (like £50)

]]> By: Sunit http://www.behaviorgap.com/behavior-gap-round-up-10-2-09/comment-page-1/#comment-801 Sunit Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:50:06 +0000 http://www.behaviorgap.com/?p=1336#comment-801 I think that the first experiment is rather biased to be honest. Anyone who's had even a taste of investing knows that that the 55% interest given on 3 months is ridiculously extravagant. I'd be curious as to see how the results of the experiment would turn out if a more reasonable amount was proposed (like £50) I think that the first experiment is rather biased to be honest. Anyone who's had even a taste of investing knows that that the 55% interest given on 3 months is ridiculously extravagant. I'd be curious as to see how the results of the experiment would turn out if a more reasonable amount was proposed (like £50)

]]> By: RobBennett http://www.behaviorgap.com/behavior-gap-round-up-10-2-09/comment-page-1/#comment-710 RobBennett Mon, 05 Oct 2009 17:14:23 +0000 http://www.behaviorgap.com/?p=1336#comment-710 <i>It’s important to remember that competition among models is shaped by the human beings who create and use them, and those human beings have their own incentives.</i><br><br>This is an important point.<br><br>I would say that it's an obvious point too except I have seen it overlooked too many times to feel justified in saying that.<br><br>Rob It’s important to remember that competition among models is shaped by the human beings who create and use them, and those human beings have their own incentives.

This is an important point.

I would say that it's an obvious point too except I have seen it overlooked too many times to feel justified in saying that.

Rob

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