2017-18 Accounting Seminars

 Date

 Speaker, Institution

 Title of Paper

 Aug. 18 

 Meng Li, UTD

 Can Employees Glimpse the Future? Evidence from a Social Media Platform

 Aug. 25

 Ed deHaan, Washington

Why do individual investors disregard accounting information?
The roles of information awareness and acquisition costs 

 Sept. 8

 Suresh Nallareddy, Duke

 Firms’ response to macroeconomic estimation errors

 Sept. 15

 Russ Hamilton, Arizona

 New Evidence on Investors’ Valuation of Deferred Tax Liabilities

 Sept. 22

 Alina Lerman, Yale

 Information Transfer and Conference Calls

 Sept. 29

 Kevin Koharki, WUSL

 Risk Can Be Good: The Trade-off Between Agency Conflicts,
CEO Risk-Taking Incentives, and Credit Risk

 Oct. 13

 Sean Wang, Rice

 Do Implied Volatility Comovements Measure Macro-connectedness?

 Oct. 20

 Canice Prendergast, Chicago

 The Allocation of Food to Food Banks

 Nov. 1

 Steve Monahan, INSEAD

 The Higher Moments of Future Earnings

 Nov. 3

 Amiyatosh Purnanandam, Michigan

 Color and Credit: Race, Regulation, and the Quality of Financial Services

 Nov. 10

 Stephannie Larocque, Notre Dame

 Analysts’ Use of Proxy Statement Compensation Disclosures in Forecasting Earnings

 Nov. 14

 Michael Tang, NYU

 Range Has It: Decoding the Information Content of Forecast Ranges

 Dec. 1

 Valeri Nikolaev, Chicago

 Identifying Accounting Quality

 Mar. 2

 Darren Roulstone, Ohio State

 Are Investors Influenced by the Order of Information in Earnings Press Releases?

 Apr. 13

 Christa Bouwman, Texas A&M

 Bank Capital and Bank Stock Performance