All Session Tracks

• Track 01 – Behavioral Finance Theories and Applications
  This track explores the foundational theories of behavioral finance and their practical applications in investment strategies. Papers may examine how these theories influence market behaviors and investor decisions. Aligned SDGs: SDG 8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth  |  SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
• Track 02 – Cognitive Biases in Financial Decision-Making
  This session focuses on the various cognitive biases that affect investor decision-making processes. Contributions should analyze how these biases lead to systematic errors in financial judgments. Aligned SDGs: SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being  |  SDG 4 – Quality Education
• Track 03 – Emotional Influences on Investor Behavior
  This track investigates the role of emotions in shaping investor behavior and market dynamics. Research may delve into how emotional responses can lead to irrational financial decisions. Aligned SDGs: SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being  |  SDG 8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth
• Track 04 – Market Sentiment and Its Impact on Financial Markets
  This session examines the relationship between market sentiment and financial market performance. Papers should explore how sentiment analysis can enhance understanding of market trends and investor psychology. Aligned SDGs: SDG 8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth  |  SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
• Track 05 – Risk Perception and Investment Choices
  This track addresses how individuals perceive risk and its influence on their investment choices. Submissions should focus on the psychological factors that shape risk assessment and tolerance. Aligned SDGs: SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being  |  SDG 4 – Quality Education
• Track 06 – Heuristics and Their Role in Investing
  This session highlights the heuristics that investors use when making financial decisions. Papers should analyze the implications of these mental shortcuts on market outcomes and investor behavior. Aligned SDGs: SDG 8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth  |  SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
• Track 07 – Prospect Theory and Financial Decision-Making
  This track explores the applications of prospect theory in understanding investor behavior under uncertainty. Contributions should investigate how loss aversion and reference points affect investment strategies. Aligned SDGs: SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being  |  SDG 4 – Quality Education
• Track 08 – Behavioral Economics and Market Anomalies
  This session focuses on the intersection of behavioral economics and the identification of market anomalies. Research may explore how psychological factors contribute to deviations from traditional economic theories. Aligned SDGs: SDG 8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth  |  SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
• Track 09 – Investor Psychology and Trading Strategies
  This track examines the psychological aspects that underpin various trading strategies. Papers should discuss how understanding investor psychology can lead to more effective trading practices. Aligned SDGs: SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being  |  SDG 4 – Quality Education
• Track 10 – Decision Biases in Entrepreneurial Finance
  This session investigates the decision biases that entrepreneurs face in financial contexts. Contributions should analyze how these biases impact funding decisions and business outcomes. Aligned SDGs: SDG 8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth  |  SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
• Track 11 – Financial Behavior in Emerging Markets
  This track explores the unique financial behaviors observed in emerging markets. Research should focus on how cultural and psychological factors influence investor behavior in these contexts. Aligned SDGs: SDG 8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth  |  SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals
Alongside its academic focus, the conference promotes responsible research, ethical practice and knowledge-driven development. Its session tracks collectively contribute to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

• SDG 3
  Good Health and Well-being
• SDG 4
  Quality Education
• SDG 8
  Decent Work and Economic Growth
• SDG 9
  Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure