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How Biases Affect Stock Analyst Predictions

By Shankar Vedantam
Published February 9, 2017 at 4:13 AM CST
Research shows that financial analysts have biases in things like gender and names when it comes to evaluating companies.
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Research shows that financial analysts have biases in things like gender and names when it comes to evaluating companies.

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Shankar Vedantam
Shankar Vedantam is the host and creator of Hidden Brain. The Hidden Brain podcast receives more than three million downloads per week. The Hidden Brain radio show is distributed by NPR and featured on nearly 400 public radio stations around the United States.
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