Artificial intelligence in accounting and finance: Challenges and opportunities

Z Yi, X Cao, Z Chen, S Li - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies presents novel technical
solutions to traditional accounting and finance problems. Despite this, scholars in …

Five facts about beliefs and portfolios

S Giglio, M Maggiori, J Stroebel, S Utkus - American Economic Review, 2021 - aeaweb.org
We study a newly designed survey administered to a large panel of wealthy retail investors.
The survey elicits beliefs that are important for macroeconomics and finance, and matches …

Overreaction in macroeconomic expectations

P Bordalo, N Gennaioli, Y Ma, A Shleifer - American Economic Review, 2020 - aeaweb.org
We study the rationality of individual and consensus forecasts of macroeconomic and
financial variables using the methodology of Coibion and Gorodnichenko (2015), who …

Psychology-based models of asset prices and trading volume

N Barberis - Handbook of behavioral economics: applications and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Behavioral finance tries to make sense of financial data using models that are based on
psychologically accurate assumptions about people's beliefs, preferences, and cognitive …

Identifying prediction mistakes in observational data

A Rambachan - The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Decision makers, such as doctors, judges, and managers, make consequential choices
based on predictions of unknown outcomes. Do these decision makers make systematic …

Overinference from weak signals and underinference from strong signals

N Augenblick, E Lazarus… - The Quarterly Journal of …, 2025 - academic.oup.com
When people receive new information, sometimes they revise their beliefs too much, and
sometimes too little. We show that a key driver of whether people overinfer or underinfer is …

Associative memory and belief formation

B Enke, F Schwerter, F Zimmermann - 2020 - nber.org
Information is often embedded in memorable contexts, which may cue the asymmetric recall
of similar past news through associative memory. We design a theory-driven experiment, in …

Belief movement, uncertainty reduction, and rational updating

N Augenblick, M Rabin - The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2021 - academic.oup.com
When a Bayesian learns new information and changes her beliefs, she must on average
become concomitantly more certain about the state of the world. Consequently, it is rare for a …

Maturity increasing overreaction and bond market puzzles

D d'Arienzo - Available at SSRN 3733056, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
Long-term treasury yields are known to be (i) excessively volatile (Giglio and Kelly, 2018),(ii)
highly sensitive to short-rate movements (Hanson et al., 2018), and (iii) highly predictable …

Expectations and learning from prices

F Bastianello, P Fontanier - Review of Economic Studies, 2024 - academic.oup.com
We study mislearning from equilibrium prices, and contrast this with mislearning from
exogenous fundamentals. We micro-found mislearning from prices with a psychologically …