Characterised by their boundless energy, extreme intelligence and limitless loyalty, herding dogs can make a brilliant family pet. But while you might think of collies and sheepdogs, there are ...

The herding effect in financial markets is strong. Keynes famously referred to the herding effect as animal spirits—literally the natural tendency of investors to act like a herd of animals. The ...

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Abstract: This paper provides an overview of the recent theoretical and empirical research on herd behavior in financial markets. It looks at what precisely is meant by herding, the causes of herd ...

Clement, Michael B., and Senyo Tse. "Financial Analyst Characteristics and Herding Behavior in Forecasting." Journal of Finance 60, no. 1 (February 2005): 307–341.

Herd behavior is the behavior of individuals in a group acting collectively. The actions of a large group can significantly influence individual decisions. Herd behavior occurs in animals (herds, ...

In developing modern dog breeds, humans have sculpted canines into physical specimens perfectly suited for a wide variety of tasks. Some dogs, like the Border Collie, were bred to herd livestock, like ...

People learn valuable information from how long others hesitate before making their decisions, a new study suggests. People learn valuable information from how long others hesitate before making their ...