A new study posted to the SSRN preprint server by researchers from the University of Mannheim and the University of Essex shows that male and female fund managers invest in different sectors—influenced by their own consumption preferences. This has a significant effect on fund performance.
Investment behaviors characterized by masculinity can negatively impact returns, study finds
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