Conference Schedule
Thursday, October 28, 2021
Note: all times below are CDT
9:50 a.m. |
Conference Welcome
Luzi Hail, University of Pennsylvania |
10 a.m. - 10:50 a.m. |
Session #1
Room 1:
Social Comparison in Multi-Task Environments – Sacrificing Overall Performance for Local Excellence?
Maximilian Kohler, Ulm University
Matthias Mahlendorf, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management
Mischa Seiter, Ulm University
Timo Vogelsang, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management*
Moderated by Haresh Sapra, Chicago Booth
Room 2:
Global Evidence on Mandating ESG Disclosures in Annual Reports
Yan Lin, Shenzen University
Rui Shen, Chinese University Hong Kong
Jasmine Wang, University of Virginia
Y. Julia Yu, University of Virginia*
Moderated by Christian Leuz, Chicago Booth
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10:50 a.m. - 11 a.m. |
Break
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11 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. |
Session #2
Room 1:
A Field Experiment with Audit Intermediaries
Jan Bouwens, University of Amsterdam*
Sanne van Duin, University of Amsterdam
Jeroen van Raak, University of Amsterdam
Moderated by Haresh Sapra, Chicago Booth
Room 2:
The Anatomy and Evolution of ESG Reports
Ethan Rouen, Harvard University*
Kunal Sachdeva, Rice University
Aaron Yoon, Northwestern University
Moderated by Christian Leuz, Chicago Booth
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11:50 a.m. - 12:20 p.m. |
Lunch Break
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12:20 p.m. - 1:10 p.m. |
Session #3
Room 1:
Audit Partners’ Role in Material Misstatement Resolution: Survey Evidence
Eldar Maksymov, Arizona State University
Mark Peecher, University of llinois, Urbana-Champaign*
Andrew Sutherland, MIT
Joseph Weber, MIT
Moderated by Regina Wittenberg Moerman, University of Southern California
Room 2:
Court Disclosures of Firms in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Ilona Bastiaansen, University of Connecticut
Alina Lerman, University of Connecticut
Frank Murphy, University of Connecticut
Dushyantkumar Vyas, University of Toronto*
Moderated by Philip Berger, Chicago Booth
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1:10 p.m. - 1:20 p.m. |
Break
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1:20 p.m. - 2:10 p.m. |
Session #4
Room 1:
How Do Multiple Regulators Regulate Conflict of Interest (COI) Disclosure? Evidence from Fairness Opinion Providers’ COI Disclosures
Rachel Geoffroy, Ohio State University
Lisa Yao Liu, Columbia University*
Moderated by Rodrigo Verdi, MIT
Room 2:
CEO Depression and Corporate Investments: Evidence from Acoustic Features
Sung-Yuan (Mark) Cheng, University of Kentucky
Nargess Golshan, University of Kentucky*
Moderated by Philip Berger, Chicago Booth
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2:10 p.m. - 2:20 p.m. |
Break
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2:20 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. |
Registered Reports Q&A with JAR Senior Editors |
3 p.m. - 5 p.m. |
Virtual Happy Hour in Gather Town |
*presenter
Friday, October 29, 2021
9:55 a.m. |
Conference Welcome
Regina Wittenberg Moerman, University of Southern California
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10 a.m. - 10:50 a.m. |
Session #5
Room 1:
How Does Carbon Footprint Information Affect Consumer Choice? A Natural Field Experiment
Bianca Beyer, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Rico Chaskel, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Simone Euler, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Joachim Gassen, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin*
Ann-Kristin Großkopf, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Thorsten Sellhorn, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Moderated by Luzi Hail, University of Pennsylvania
Room 2:
Accounting Information Usage and Trading by Retail Investors: Evidence from Integrated Trading Platform
Yuen-Kit Jacky Chau, Chinese University of Hong Kong*
Moderated by Rodrigo Verdi, MIT
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10:50 a.m. - 11 a.m. |
Break
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11 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. |
Session #6
Room 1:
Where does the time go? Auditors’ Commercial Effort, Professional Effort, and Audit Quality
William Ciconte, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign*
Justin Leiby, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Marleen Willekens, KU Leuven
Moderated by Douglas Skinner, Chicago Booth
Room 2:
How Does Judges’ Personal Exposure to Financial Fraud Affect White-Collar Sentencing?
Trung Nguyen, Harvard University*
Aneesh Raghunandan, London School of Economics
Alexandra Scherf, London School of Economics
Moderated by Philip Berger, Chicago Booth
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11:50 a.m. - Noon |
Break
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Noon. - 12:50 p.m. |
Session #7
Room 1:
Measuring the Incidence of Earnings Manipulations: A Novel Approach
Nicole Cade, University of Pittsburgh*
Joshua Gunn, University of Pittsburgh
Alex Vandenberg, University of Pittsburgh
Moderated by Christian Leuz, Chicago Booth
Room 2:
The Effect of Workplace Gender Diversity Disclosures on Job Search Decisions
Lisa LaViers, Tulane University*
Jason Sandvik, Tulane University
Moderated by Haresh Sapra, Chicago Booth
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12:50 p.m. |
Conference Ends
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*presenter