He is also lead author of the paper, Fast Profits: Investor Sentiment and Stock Returns During Ramadan. Reporter Cecily Hilleary asked him to explain the so-called Ramadan Effect. During the Holy Month, we find that on average, stock returns are almost nine times higher in predominantly Muslim countries than during other times of the year.
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And the Lake Wobegon effect in psychology involves a systematic bias to see ourselves as better than average.
心理学上的乌比冈效应是说人都会,偏心地认为自己比一般人优秀。
This has been called the "Lake Wobegon effect" based on Garrison Keillor's story about a place where all the children are above average.
这个就叫“乌比冈湖效应”,名字源于Garrison,Keillor的一个故事,故事里有个地方的小孩子比一般孩子都优秀。
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