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Overview

Terrance Odean is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Economics, Econometrics and Finance, as well as Business, Management and Accounting, with a total of 13 and 7 publications respectively in these main areas of study.

Their work is further specialized in several subfields including Finance, Accounting, Economics and Econometrics, General Decision Sciences, and Management Science and Operations Research. These subfields represent the breadth of Odean's academic inquiry and research output.

Odean's main research topics cover a range of economic and financial themes such as Financial Markets and Investment Strategies, Housing Market and Economics, Financial Literacy, Pension and Retirement Analysis, Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics, Auditing, Earnings Management and Governance, Stock Market Forecasting Methods, and Corporate Finance and Governance.

Frequent coauthors in Odean's research efforts include Brad M. Barber, Christopher G. Schwarz, Philippe Jorion, and Xing Huang. These collaborations have contributed to multiple joint publications.

Odean has published extensively in several respected venues. The most frequent publication outlets include the SSRN Electronic Journal, The Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, and European Finance Review.

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Terrance Odean include:

  • "Attention-Induced Trading and Returns: Evidence from Robinhood Users" (2022, The Journal of Finance)
  • "Attention Induced Trading and Returns: Evidence from Robinhood Users" (2020, SSRN Electronic Journal)
  • "A (Sub)penny For Your Thoughts: Tracking Retail Investor Activity in TAQ" (2022, SSRN Electronic Journal)
  • "A (Sub)penny for Your Thoughts: Tracking Retail Investor Activity in TAQ" (2024, The Journal of Finance)
  • "Resolving a Paradox: Retail Trades Positively Predict Returns but Are Not Profitable" (2023, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis)

Best Publications

  • Boys will be Boys: Gender, Overconfidence, and Common Stock Investment

    Brad M. Barber;Terrance Odean

  • All That Glitters: The Effect of Attention and News on the Buying Behavior of Individual and Institutional Investors

    Brad M. Barber;Terrance Odean

  • Trading is Hazardous to Your Wealth : The Common Stock Investment Performance of Individual Investors

    Brad M. Barber;Terrance Odean

  • Are Investors Reluctant to Realize Their Losses

    Terrance Odean

  • Volume, Volatility, Price, and Profit When All Traders Are Above Average

    Terrance Odean

  • Learning to Be Overconfident

    Simon Gervais;Terrance Odean

  • Do Investors Trade Too Much

    Terrance Odean

  • Out of Sight, Out of Mind: The Effects of Expenses on Mutual Fund Flows*

    Brad M. Barber;Terrance Odean;Lu Zheng

  • Online Investors: Do the Slow Die First?

    Brad M. Barber;Terrance Odean

  • Do Retail Trades Move Markets

    Brad M. Barber;Terrance Odean;Ning Zhu

  • Just How Much Do Individual Investors Lose by Trading

    Brad M. Barber;Yi-Tsung Lee;Yu-Jane Liu

  • The Behavior of Individual Investors

    Brad Barber;Terrance Odean

  • The Behavior of Individual Investors

    Brad M. Barber;Terrance Odean

  • Trading is Hazardous to Your Wealth: The Common Stock Investment Performance of Individual Investors

    Brad M. Barber;Terrance Odean

  • All that Glitters: The Effect of Attention and News on the Buying Behavior of Individual and Institutional Investors

    Brad M. Barber;Terrance Odean

  • Boys Will Be Boys: Gender, Overconfidence, and Common Stock Investment

    Brad M. Barber;Terrance Odean

  • The Internet and the Investor

    Brad M. Barber;Terrance Odean

  • Are Investors Reluctant to Realize Their Losses

    Terrance Odean

  • Which Factors Matter to Investors? Evidence from Mutual Fund Flows

    Brad M. Barber;Xing Huang;Terrance Odean

  • Overconfidence, Compensation Contracts, and Capital Budgeting

    Simon Gervais;J. B. Heaton;Terrance Odean

  • Is the Aggregate Investor Reluctant to Realise Losses? Evidence from Taiwan

    Brad M. Barber;Yi-Tsung Lee;Yu-Jane Liu;Terrance Odean

  • Attention‐Induced Trading and Returns: Evidence from Robinhood Users

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  • Once Burned, Twice Shy: How Naive Learning, Counterfactuals, and Regret Affect the Repurchase of Stocks Previously Sold

    Michal Ann Strahilevitz;Terrance Odean;Brad M. Barber

  • Are individual investors tax savvy? Evidence from retail and discount brokerage accounts

    Brad M Barber;Terrance Odean

  • Just How Much Do Individual Investors Lose By Trading

    Brad M. Barber;Yi-Tsung Lee;Yu-Jane Liu;Terrance Odean

  • The cross-section of speculator skill: Evidence from day trading☆

    Brad M. Barber;Yi-Tsung Lee;Yu-Jane Liu;Terrance Odean

  • Attention Induced Trading and Returns: Evidence from Robinhood Users

    Brad M. Barber;Xing Huang;Terrance Odean;Christopher Schwarz

Frequent Co-Authors

Brad M. Barber
Brad M. Barber University of California, Davis
Betty J. Simkins
Betty J. Simkins Oklahoma State University
Vernon L. Smith
Vernon L. Smith Chapman University
Teck-Hua Ho
Teck-Hua Ho Nanyang Technological University

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