Replication Data for Mental Models of the Stock Market

Replication data and programs for the paper 'Mental Models of the Stock Market' by Andre, Schirmer, and Wohlfart. The dataset is hosted on The Quarterly Journal of Economics Dataverse and was last updated on 2026-07-17. It is intended to replicate the tables and figures from the associated research article.

Use Cases

• Replicate econometric analyses based on the described tables and figures.
• Study the relationship between investor beliefs and stock market behavior as suggested by the paper's title.
• Benchmark new models of investor psychology against the original study's results.

Strengths

• Data is directly linked to a peer-reviewed publication in The Quarterly Journal of Economics.
• Includes replication programs alongside the data, facilitating reproducibility.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and dataset scale are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Andre, Peter; The Quarterly Journal of Economics Dataverse

Collection Method

Data and programs created for academic research replication.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-17 19:19:49; freshness should be verified.