We Encounter Dilemmas When We Try to Define "Mental Disorders

question 48

Essay

We encounter dilemmas when we try to define "mental disorders." The text considers three viewpoints in attempting to formulate this definition. What is the definition of "mental disorder" that the authors decide upon?

Identify the long-term patterns and theories related to asset bubbles and investor behavior.

Understand the uses of fundamental analysis in identifying undervalued stocks and the limitations thereof.

Understand the concept of market efficiency in varying forms (weak, semistrong, and strong).

Understand the impact of transaction costs on earning excess returns from inside trades.

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