Research Workshops

Workshop in Accounting Research

Organizers:
Phil Berger and Haresh Sapra
Schedule:
2:00 - 3:20 p.m. on Thursdays
Location:
Rosenwald 301
 
DateSubjectSpeaker
Sept. 25, 2003“Do Derivative Disclosures Impede Sound Risk Management?” Haresh Sapra, University of Chicago
Oct. 2, 2003 “An alternative interpretation of the discontinuity in earnings distributions” Maureen McNichols, Stanford University
Oct. 9, 2003 Open 
Oct. 16, 2003“Analysts' Weighting of Private and Public Information” Qi Chen, Duke University
Oct. 23, 2003“Investor Pricing of Employee Stock Option Dilution: A Valuation Approach” Franco Wong, University of Chicago
Oct. 30, 2003 “International Differences in Cost of Capital: Do Legal Institutions and Security Regulation Matter?”Christian Leuz, University of Pennsylvania
Nov. 6, 2003 “Do Firms Understate Stock-Based Compensation Expense Disclosed under SFAS 123?”Ron Kasznik, Stanford University
Nov. 13, 2003 “Executive Compensation and Corporate Investment Efficiency”Feng Li, University of Chicago
Nov. 20, 2003 “Earnings Quality in U.K. Private Firms”Ray Ball, University of Chicago
Nov. 27, 2003 No Workshop - THANKSGIVING 
Dec. 4, 2003 “The Confirmatory Role of Mandatory Accounting as a Disciplinary Mechanism for Analysts' Forecasts”Yoel Beniluz, University of Chicago
Dec. 11, 2003 No Workshop - Exam Week 
Dec. 18, 2003 No Workshop - Break Week 
Dec. 25, 2003 No Workshop - Break Week 
Jan. 1, 2004 No Workshop - Break Week 
Jan. 8, 2004 “Stock Repurchases as an Earnings Management Device”Paul Hribar, Cornell University
Jan. 15, 2004 “Investing in Your Own Equity: Effects of Fair value Accounting and Comprehensive Income Recognition on Earnings and Price Volatility”Robert Bloomfield, Cornell University
Jan. 22, 2004 Recruiting Meeting 
Jan. 29, 2004 Curriculum Paper PresentationsGil Sadka and Wendy Rothschild, University of Chicago
Feb. 5, 2004 Recruiting TBA 
Feb. 12, 2004 Recruiting TBA 
Feb. 19, 2004 Recruiting TBA 
Feb. 26, 2004 Recruiting TBA 
March 4, 2004 Recruiting TBA 
March 11, 2004 Recruiting TBA 
March 18, 2004 No Workshop - Exam Week 
March 25, 2004 No Workshop - Break Week 
April 1, 2004 “Is guidance a macro factor? The nature and information content of aggregate earnings guidance”Douglas Skinner, visiting University of Chicago
April 8, 2004 No Workshop No Workshop 
April 15, 2004 “Conservatism in CEO Cash Compensation”Joanna Wu, University of Rochester
April 22, 2004 “Business Conditions and the Relation between Earnings, Dividends and Returns”Gil Sadka, University of Chicago
April 29, 2004 “The Sarbanes-Oxley Act and Firms' Going-Private Decisions”Xue Wang, University of Chicago
May 6, 2004 No Workshop - JAR Conference 
May 13, 2004 If required TBA 
May 20, 2004 “Encouraging Pessimism or Discouraging Optimism: The influence of legal, political and financial institutions on accounting conservatism”Joseph Piotroski, University of Chicago
May 27, 2004 “The Effect of Career Concerns on the Contracting Use of Public and Private Performance Measures”Shane Dikolli, University of Texas

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