Stefan Zeisberger

Stefan Zeisberger is Professor of Financial Economics at the department of Economics and Business Economics at Radboud University. He received is PhD from the University of Münster, Germany, with summa cum laude and held positions at the University of Zurich and the California Institute of Technology afterwards. Prof. Zeisberger also is Professor for Fintech - Experimental Finance at the Department of Banking and Finance of the University of Zurich. His research aims to better understand investor behavior and to improve financial decision making of individuals and corporations. Furthermore, he is involved in executive teaching and business consulting.

Education

• 2009 PhD Behavioral Finance (summa cum laude), University of Muenster
• 2003 Diploma Management and Economics, University of Bremen (Germany) and University of Bath (Great Britain)
• 2002 M.A. Business Administration, University of Bremen

Other professional activities

• Professor of Finance, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
• Executive Teaching
• Associate with Behavioral Finance Solutions GmbH

Research Interests

• Behavioral finance, experimental finance, FinTech, financial advice, risk communication, investor psychology, decision making

Publications

*Journal Article *

• History Matters: How Short-Term Price Charts Hurt Investment Performance
  Zeisberger Stefan, Borsboom Charlotte, Janssen Dirk-Jan, Strucks Markus
  In: Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 134, p. 106351- 106351, January 2022
• Do People Care about Loss Probabilities?
  Zeisberger Stefan
  In: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Vol. forthcoming, p. 1-32, January 2022
  
• The effect of dispositional greed on individual trading behavior in experimental asset markets
  Zeisberger Stefan, Hoyer Karlijn, Breugelmans Seger M, Zeelenberg Marcel
  In: Decision (Washington), Vol. 8, (2), p. 80-96, January 2021
• What drives risk perception? A global survey with financial professionals and lay people Zeisberger Stefan, Holzmeister Felix, Huber Jürgen, Kirchler Michael, Lindner Florian, Weitzel Utz In: Management Science, Vol. 66, (9), p. 3799-4358, September 2020
• What makes an investment risky? An analysis of price path characteristics Zeisberger Stefan, Borsboom Charlotte In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Vol. 169, p. 92-125, January 2020
• Does investor risk perception drive asset prices in markets? Experimental evidence Zeisberger Stefan, Huber Jürgen, Palan Stefan In: Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 108, p. 105635-105635, November 2019
• How Persistent are the Effects of Experience Sampling on Investor Behavior? Hens Thorsten, Zeisberger Stefan, Bradbury Meike A S In: Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 98, p. 61-79, January 2019
• All's Well That Ends Well? On the Importance of How Returns Are Achieved Grosshans Daniel, Zeisberger Stefan In: Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 87, p. 397-410, February 2018
• Do we measure overconfidence? A closer look at the interval production task Zeisberger Stefan, Langnickel Ferdinand In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Vol. 128, p. 121-133, May 2016
• Improving investment decisions with simulated experience Hens Thorsten, Zeisberger Stefan, Bradbury Meike A S In: Review of Finance, Vol. 19, (3), p. 1019-1052, January 2015
• The impact of monetary policy on stock market bubbles and trading behavior: evidence from the lab Hens Thorsten, Zeisberger Stefan, Fischbacher Urs In: Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Vol. 37, (10), p. 2104-2122, January 2013
• Measuring the time stability of prospect theory preferences Zeisberger Stefan, Vrecko Dennis, Langer Thomas In: Theory and Decision, Vol. 72, (3), p. 359-386, January 2012
• Why does myopia decrease the willingness to invest? Is it myopic loss aversion or myopic loss probability aversion? Zeisberger Stefan, Langer Thomas, Weber Martin In: Theory and Decision, Vol. 72, (1), p. 35-50, January 2012
• Management Guidance – Bevorzugen professionelle Kapitalmarkt-teilnehmer wirklich Punktprognosen? Zeisberger Stefan, Lammert Joachim, Watrin Christoph In: Zeitschrift für Planung und Unternehmenssteuerung, Vol. 21, p. 349-364, January 2011
• Investment horizon ant the attractiveness of investment strategies: A behavioral approach Zeisberger Stefan, Dierkes Maik, Erner Carsten In: Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 34, (5), p. 1032-1046, May 2010
• A Note on Myopic Loss Aversion and the Equity Premium Puzzle Zeisberger Stefan, Trede Mark, Langer Thomas In: Finance Research Letters, , January 2007