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Selected publications

  • Trading on Corporate Earnings News: Theory, Evidence, and Implementation of Profiting from Targeted, Short-term Options Positions.
    FT Press (Pearson Education); Upper Saddle River, NJ. March 2011. Click here for link.
     
  • Economic sanctions and the Source Country: Do Economic Sanctions Imposed on China Affect the U.S.?
    Global Journal of Business Research
    , Forthcoming 2011
     
  • Deductible state tax payments: Empirical evidence of strategic prepayment (with S. Veliotis).
    Journal of the American Taxation Association
    32(2), 2010: 53-71. Click here for pdf download.
     
  • Are Earnings Surprises Interpreted More Optimistically on Sunny Days? Accounting Information and the Sunshine Effect (with P. Zhou).
    Journal of Accounting, Auditing, and Finance
    24(2), Spring 2009: 211-232. Click here for pdf download.

     
  • Do Stock Returns Vary With Campaign Contributions? Bush versus Gore: The Florida Recount.
    Economics & Politics
    22(3), 2010: 257-281. Click here for pdf download.
     
  • Determinants of Analysts’ Dropped Coverage Decision: The Role of Analyst Incentives, Experience, and Accounting Fundamentals (with S. Young).
    Journal of Business Finance and Accounting
  • , Forthcoming
  • Inter-Industry Variation in the Relation between Abnormal Accruals & Audit Engagement Life Expectancy.
    Journal of Law and Financial Management 10(1),  June 2011, 34-49
     
  • Effective Controls for Research in International Accounting (with W. Ruland and P. Zhou)
    Journal of Accounting and Public Policy
    26(1), Jan/Feb 2007: 96-116.
     
  • Chief Financial Officers, Incentive Compensation, and Effective Internal Control Systems (with T. Henry and R. Weiss).
    Research in Accounting Regulations
    23, 2011: 46-59.
     
  • Do divergent opinions explain the value premium? (with P. Zhou)
    Journal of Investing 19(2), Summer 2010: 53-62. Click here for pdf download.
     
  • XBRL and accruals: Empirical evidence from China (with E. Peng and C. Tan).
    Accounting Perspectives 10(2), 2011: 109-138.
  • XBRL Implementation for Voluntary Filers and Changes in the Information Environment (with C. Tan).
    GSTF Business Review, Forthcoming 2011
  • Can Mispricing of Asset Growth Explain the Accruals Anomaly? (with P. Zhou).
    International Journal of Business and Finance Research 4(1), 2010: 73-83.

     
  • SOX 404 Effective Internal Control Systems and Executive Compensation (with R. Weiss).
    Journal of Applied Business and Economics
    10(2), 2009: 79-90.
     
  • Corporate Disclosures After the September 11 Terrorist Attacks (with M. Cho and Y. Xie).
    International Journal of Business and Finance Research 3(2), 2009: 169-175.
     
  • Voluntary Disclosures and Earnings Surprises: The Case of High-Tech Firms in Periods of Bad Economic News.
    Accounting & Taxation
    1(1), 2009: 1-13.

     
  • Voluntary Disclosure Behavior During Exogenous Crisis Events (with R. Weiss).
    Journal of Applied Business and Economics
    9(4), 2009: 9-16.

 

Selected working papers

  • Insiders' sales and meeting or beating earnings expectations: Strategic behavior under Rule 10b5-1 plans (with S. Veliotis).
    Revising for 2nd round, Management Science
  • Earnings management and auditor-client engagement tenure (with S. Lustgarten).
    Revising for 2nd round, Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting
  • Adverse recommendations, market sentiment, and analyst credibility (with G. Hilary).
    1st round, Journal of Accounting & Economics
  • Analysts’ herding propensity: Theory and evidence from earnings forecasts (with M. Krishnan, S. Lim and P. Zhou).
    Revising for 2nd round, Management Science
  • Trading volume around management forecasts (with M. Cho and S.Y. Kwon)
  • Why do stakeholders allow firms to become negative book value?
  • XBRL and market reactions to corporate filings in China (with E. Peng and C. Tan).

 

 

 

 

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