Research Workshops

Workshop in Accounting Research

Organizers:
Douglas Skinner and Suraj Srinivasan
Schedule:
Thursdays 1:30 – 2:50 p.m.
Location:
Room 3B
 
DateSubjectSpeaker
Sept. 28, 2006A Theory of Auditor Bias and Audit QualityHaresh Sapra, University of Chicago
Sept. 22, 2005 "Accounting-Based Contracts and Options to Non-executive Employees" Yu Gao, University of Chicago
Oct. 13, 2005 "On the Relationship Between Historical Cost, Forward Looking Cost and Marginal Cost When Production Requires Sunk Investment in Long-Lived Assets" Bill Rogerson, Northwestern University
Oct. 20, 2005 "Conservatism, Book Income and Taxable Income" Wendy Heltzer, University of Chicago
Oct. 27, 2005 "Managerial Entrenchment and Loss-shielding in Executive Compensation" Shijun Cheng, University of Michigan
Nov. 3, 2005 "Credibility Building versus Opportunism: Management Disclosure Around Earnings Announcements" Jonathan Rogers, University of Chicago
Nov. 10, 2005 "Optimal Team Size and Monitoring in Organizations" Korok Ray, University of Chicago
Nov. 17, 2005 "Board Independence and the Design of Executive Compensation" Ravi Singh, Harvard University
Dec. 1, 2005 "The Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002: Implications for Compensation Contracts and Managerial Risk Taking" Aiyesha Dey, University of Chicago
Jan. 5, 2006 "The Role of Information Asymmetry and Financial Reporting Quality in Debt Contracting: Evidence from the Secondary Loan Market" Regina Wittenberg Moerman, University of Chicago
Jan. 12, 2006 "Firm Specific Information and the Cost of Equity Capital" Philip Berger, University of Chicago
Jan. 19, 2006 "Agency Theory of Overvalued Equity as an Explanation for the Accrual Anomaly" Valeri Nikolaev, visiting University of Chicago
Jan. 26, 2006 Recruiting Meeting 
Feb. 2, 2006 Recruiting  
Feb. 9, 2006 Recruiting  
Feb. 16, 2006 Recruiting  
Feb. 23, 2006 Recruiting  
March 2, 2006 Recruiting  
March 9, 2006 Recruiting  
March 16, 2006 Recruiting  
March 23, 2006 No Workshop - Break Week 
March 30, 2006 Recruiting  
April 6, 2006 "Capital Gains Taxes, Pricing Spreads and Arbitrage: Evidence from Cross-Listed Firms" Jennifer Blouin, University of Pennsylvania
April 13, 2006 "Earnings Quality at Initial Public Offerings: Managerial Opportunism, or Public-firm Conservatism?" Ray Ball, University of Chicago
April 20, 2006 "Pay Dispersion in the Executive Suite" Suraj Srinivasan, University of Chicago
April 27, 2006 "Effect of Personal Taxes on Managers' Decision to Sell Unrestricted Equity" S.P. Kothari, M.I.T.
May 4, 2006 "Why do Firms go Dark? Causes and Economic Consequences of Voluntary SEC Deregistrations" Christian Leuz, visiting University of Chicago
May 11, 2006 No Workshop - JAR Conference  
May 18, 2006 "The Emergence of Corporate Pyramids in China" T.J. Wong, Chinese University of Hong Kong
May 25, 2006 "Analyst Reaction to International Cross-Listings" Steven Crawford, University of Chicago

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