Abstract
We hypothesize the existence of a slow-moving fad component in art prices. Using unique panel survey data on art market participants’ confidence levels in the outlook for a set of artists, we find that sentiment indeed predicts short-term returns.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 432-434 |
Journal | Economics Letters |
Volume | 112 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Mar 2014 |
Keywords
- Art
- return predictability
- sentiment
- fads