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Companies can benefit from working with an academic researcher in the field of Accounting in several ways. Firstly, they can gain access to valuable insights and expertise in financial analysis, auditing, and tax planning. Researchers can provide innovative solutions to complex financial challenges and help companies optimize their financial performance. Additionally, collaborating with an academic researcher allows companies to stay updated with the latest trends and developments in the accounting field. They can leverage the researcher's knowledge to improve their financial reporting practices, internal controls, and risk management strategies. Furthermore, academic researchers often have access to extensive databases and resources, enabling companies to conduct in-depth financial analysis and benchmarking. Overall, partnering with an academic researcher in Accounting can enhance a company's financial decision-making, improve efficiency, and drive sustainable growth.

Experts on NotedSource with backgrounds in accounting include Christos Makridis, Sutirtha Bagchi, Emmanouil Mentzakis, Scott Baker, Brian Bushee, Tim Leung, David Blanchett, Anna Young-Ferris, Jacquelyn Humphrey, Jennifer Aaker, Laura Jackson Young, and Luke Connelly.

Christos Makridis

Nashville, TN
Web3 and Labor Economist in Academia, Entrepreneurship, and Policy
Most Relevant Research Interests
Accounting
Other Research Interests (29)
Web3
Crypto
Blockchain
Fine art
Opera
And 24 more
About
Christos A. Makridis holds academic appointments at Columbia Business School, Stanford University, Baylor University, University of Nicosia, and Arizona State University. He is also an adjunct scholar at the Manhattan Institute, senior adviser at Gallup, and senior adviser at the National AI Institute in the Department of Veterans Affairs. Christos is the CEO/co-founder of [Dainamic](https://www.dainamic.ai/), a technology startup working to democratize the use and application of data science and AI techniques for small and mid sized organizations, and CTO/co-founder of [Living Opera](https://www.livingopera.org/), a web3 startup working to bridge classical music and blockchain technologies. Christos previously served on the White House Council of Economic Advisers managing the cybersecurity, technology, and space activities, as a Non-resident Fellow at the Cyber Security Project in the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, as a Digital Fellow at the Initiative at the Digital Economy in the MIT Sloan School of Management, a a Non-resident Research Scientist at Datacamp, and as a Visiting Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies. Christos’ primary academic research focuses on labor economics, the digital economy, and personal finance and well-being. He has published over 70 peer-reviewed research papers in academic journals and over 170 news articles in the press. Christos earned a Bachelor’s in Economics and Minor in Mathematics at Arizona State University, as well a dual Masters and PhDs in Economics and Management Science & Engineering at Stanford University.
Most Relevant Publications (2+)

25 total publications

The Distribution of Nonwage Benefits: Maternity Benefits and Gender Diversity

The Review of Financial Studies / Jun 22, 2022

Liu, T., Makridis, C. A., Ouimet, P., & Simintzi, E. (2022). The Distribution of Nonwage Benefits: Maternity Benefits and Gender Diversity. The Review of Financial Studies. https://doi.org/10.1093/rfs/hhac039

Did the paycheck protection program hit the target?

Journal of Financial Economics / Sep 01, 2022

Granja, J., Makridis, C., Yannelis, C., & Zwick, E. (2022). Did the paycheck protection program hit the target? Journal of Financial Economics, 145(3), 725–761. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfineco.2022.05.006

Sutirtha Bagchi

Villanova, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Associate Professor of Economics with a rich set of experiences spanning the commercial and educational sectors. Proficient with the use of legal databases like CaseText, WestLaw, and LexisPlus.
Most Relevant Research Interests
Accounting
Other Research Interests (13)
Political Economy
State and Local Public Finance
Regulation
Economics and Econometrics
Finance
And 8 more
About
Sutirtha Bagchi is an Associate Professor of Economics at Villanova University where he teaches courses in microeconomics and public economics. Dr. Bagchi has a Ph.D. in Business Economics and an M.A. in Economics from the University of Michigan–Ann Arbor. He also received an MBA from Purdue University West Lafayette, in addition to a B. Tech. (With Honors) in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur.
Most Relevant Publications (2+)

24 total publications

The effects of political competition on the funding of public‐sector pension plans

Financial Management / Nov 06, 2020

Bagchi, S. (2020). The effects of political competition on the funding of public‐sector pension plans. Financial Management, 50(3), 691–725. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/fima.12335

Barriers to Entry and Competitive Behavior: Evidence from Reforms of Cable Franchising Regulations

The Journal of Industrial Economics / Sep 01, 2017

Bagchi, S., & Sivadasan, J. (2017). Barriers to Entry and Competitive Behavior: Evidence from Reforms of Cable Franchising Regulations. The Journal of Industrial Economics, 65(3), 510–558. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/joie.12152

Emmanouil Mentzakis

London
Health Economist, Professor at City University of London
Most Relevant Research Interests
Accounting
Other Research Interests (33)
General Medicine
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Economics and Econometrics
Finance
And 28 more
About
Senior academic and policy advisor. Public and private sector consultant with remit ranging from health ministries and public organizations to insurance and pharmaceutical companies. Cross-institutional leader in research and admin roles focusing on excellence, efficiency, innovation, and community. Strategic and proactive thinker with clear vision and plan, approaching challenges with creativity and adaptability. Highly motivational manager with strong communication skills and impeccable project management track-record.   Expert scholar and educator in health economics, discrete choice experiments, research study design and observational epidemiology. Long experience setting-up and coordinating multi-disciplinary teams into delivering high quality research.
Most Relevant Publications (2+)

46 total publications

Designing feasible and effective health plan payments in countries with data availability constraints

Journal of Risk and Insurance / Jan 20, 2022

Henriquez, J., Iommi, M., McGuire, T., Mentzakis, E., & Paolucci, F. (2022). Designing feasible and effective health plan payments in countries with data availability constraints. Journal of Risk and Insurance, 90(1), 33–57. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/jori.12372

Experimental evidence on the effect of incentives and domain in risk aversion and discounting tasks

Journal of Risk and Uncertainty / Jun 01, 2021

Mentzakis, E., & Sadeh, J. (2021). Experimental evidence on the effect of incentives and domain in risk aversion and discounting tasks. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 62(3), 203–224. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11166-021-09354-9

Scott Baker

Professor of Finance - Kellogg School of Management
Most Relevant Research Interests
Accounting
Other Research Interests (11)
Economics
Finance
Household Finance
Public Finance
Venture Capital
And 6 more
About
Ryan Baker is a professor of economics at Northwestern University. He received his PhD in economics from Stanford University in 2014 and his BA in economics from the University of California, Berkeley in 2007.
Most Relevant Publications (2+)

35 total publications

Consumption Imputation Errors in Administrative Data

The Review of Financial Studies / Aug 17, 2021

Baker, S. R., Kueng, L., Meyer, S., & Pagel, M. (2021). Consumption Imputation Errors in Administrative Data. The Review of Financial Studies, 35(6), 3021–3059. https://doi.org/10.1093/rfs/hhab087

Income Fluctuations and Firm Choice

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis / Jul 06, 2020

Baker, S. R., Baugh, B., & Kueng, L. (2020). Income Fluctuations and Firm Choice. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 56(6), 2208–2236. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022109020000526

Brian Bushee

Finance Professor at University of Pennsylvania
Most Relevant Research Interests
Accounting
Other Research Interests (15)
Economics and Econometrics
Finance
Pharmacology (medical)
Business and International Management
Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty
And 10 more
About
Brian Bushee is the Americus Brothers Professor of Accounting at the University of Pennsylvania. He is a Visiting Scholar at the University of Michigan and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. His research interests include the role of accounting information in capital markets, the effect of accounting disclosures on managerial incentives and resource allocation, and the economics of professional service firms. He has been published in the Journal of Accounting and Economics, the Journal of Accounting Research, and the Review of Accounting Studies, among other journals. He has been a consultant to the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Financial Accounting Standards Board.
Most Relevant Publications (26+)

46 total publications

Corporate Disclosure Practices, Institutional Investors, and Stock Return Volatility

Journal of Accounting Research / Jan 01, 2000

Bushee, B. J., & Noe, C. F. (2000). Corporate Disclosure Practices, Institutional Investors, and Stock Return Volatility. Journal of Accounting Research, 38, 171. https://doi.org/10.2307/2672914

Do Institutional Investors Prefer Near-Term Earnings over Long-Run Value?

Contemporary Accounting Research / Jun 01, 2001

BUSHEE, B. J. (2001). Do Institutional Investors Prefer Near-Term Earnings over Long-Run Value? Contemporary Accounting Research, 18(2), 207–246. https://doi.org/10.1506/j4gu-bhwh-8hme-le0x

Fundamental Analysis, Future Earnings, and Stock Prices

Journal of Accounting Research / Jan 01, 1997

Abarbanell, J. S., & Bushee, B. J. (1997). Fundamental Analysis, Future Earnings, and Stock Prices. Journal of Accounting Research, 35(1), 1. https://doi.org/10.2307/2491464

The Role of the Business Press as an Information Intermediary

Journal of Accounting Research / Jan 15, 2010

BUSHEE, B. J., CORE, J. E., GUAY, W., & HAMM, S. J. W. (2010). The Role of the Business Press as an Information Intermediary. Journal of Accounting Research, 48(1), 1–19. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-679x.2009.00357.x

Economic consequences of SEC disclosure regulation: evidence from the OTC bulletin board

Journal of Accounting and Economics / Jun 01, 2005

Bushee, B. J., & Leuz, C. (2005). Economic consequences of SEC disclosure regulation: evidence from the OTC bulletin board. Journal of Accounting and Economics, 39(2), 233–264. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacceco.2004.04.002

Investor Relations, Firm Visibility, and Investor Following

The Accounting Review / Jan 01, 2012

Bushee, B. J., & Miller, G. S. (2012). Investor Relations, Firm Visibility, and Investor Following. The Accounting Review, 87(3), 867–897. https://doi.org/10.2308/accr-10211

Accounting Choice, Home Bias, and U.S. Investment in Non-U.S. Firms

Journal of Accounting Research / Dec 01, 2004

BRADSHAW, M. T., BUSHEE, B. J., & MILLER, G. S. (2004). Accounting Choice, Home Bias, and U.S. Investment in Non-U.S. Firms. Journal of Accounting Research, 42(5), 795–841. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-679x.2004.00157.x

Open versus closed conference calls: the determinants and effects of broadening access to disclosure

Journal of Accounting and Economics / Jan 01, 2003

Bushee, B. J., Matsumoto, D. A., & Miller, G. S. (2003). Open versus closed conference calls: the determinants and effects of broadening access to disclosure. Journal of Accounting and Economics, 34(1–3), 149–180. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0165-4101(02)00073-3

Which Institutional Investors Trade Based on Private Information About Earnings and Returns?

Journal of Accounting Research / May 01, 2007

BUSHEE, B. J., & GOODMAN, T. H. (2007). Which Institutional Investors Trade Based on Private Information About Earnings and Returns? Journal of Accounting Research, 45(2), 289–321. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-679x.2007.00234.x

Managerial and Investor Responses to Disclosure Regulation: The Case of Reg FD and Conference Calls

The Accounting Review / Jul 01, 2004

Bushee, B. J., Matsumoto, D. A., & Miller, G. S. (2004). Managerial and Investor Responses to Disclosure Regulation: The Case of Reg FD and Conference Calls. The Accounting Review, 79(3), 617–643. https://doi.org/10.2308/accr.2004.79.3.617

Linguistic Complexity in Firm Disclosures: Obfuscation or Information?

Journal of Accounting Research / Aug 23, 2017

BUSHEE, B. J., GOW, I. D., & TAYLOR, D. J. (2017). Linguistic Complexity in Firm Disclosures: Obfuscation or Information? Journal of Accounting Research, 56(1), 85–121. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-679x.12179

Conference Presentations and the Disclosure Milieu

Journal of Accounting Research / Sep 19, 2011

BUSHEE, B. J., JUNG, M. J., & MILLER, G. S. (2011). Conference Presentations and the Disclosure Milieu. Journal of Accounting Research, 49(5), 1163–1192. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-679x.2011.00426.x

Conference Presentations and the Disclosure Milieu

Journal of Accounting Research / Sep 19, 2011

BUSHEE, B. J., JUNG, M. J., & MILLER, G. S. (2011). Conference Presentations and the Disclosure Milieu. Journal of Accounting Research, 49(5), 1163–1192. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-679x.2011.00426.x

Conference Presentations and the Disclosure Milieu

Journal of Accounting Research / Sep 19, 2011

BUSHEE, B. J., JUNG, M. J., & MILLER, G. S. (2011). Conference Presentations and the Disclosure Milieu. Journal of Accounting Research, 49(5), 1163–1192. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-679x.2011.00426.x

Discussion of Disclosure Practices of Foreign Companies Interacting with U.S. Markets

Journal of Accounting Research / May 01, 2004

BUSHEE, B. J. (2004). Discussion of Disclosure Practices of Foreign Companies Interacting with U.S. Markets. Journal of Accounting Research, 42(2), 509–525. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-679x.2004.00147.x

Derivatives: Were 1994 disclosures adequate?

Journal of Corporate Accounting & Finance / Jan 01, 1995

Bushee, B. J., Herz, R. H., & Elmy, F. J. (1995). Derivatives: Were 1994 disclosures adequate? Journal of Corporate Accounting & Finance, 7(2), 21–34. https://doi.org/10.1002/jcaf.3970070204

Did the Siebel Systems Case Limit the SEC's Ability to Enforce Regulation Fair Disclosure?

Journal of Accounting Research / Mar 31, 2022

ALLEE, K. D., BUSHEE, B. J., KLEPPE, T. J., & PIERCE, A. T. (2022). Did the Siebel Systems Case Limit the SEC’s Ability to Enforce Regulation Fair Disclosure? Journal of Accounting Research, 60(4), 1235–1291. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-679x.12423

Acknowledgement

Journal of Accounting and Economics / Aug 01, 2002

Acknowledgement. (2002). Journal of Accounting and Economics, 33(3), 427–430. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0165-4101(02)00061-7

The Dark Side of Investor Conferences: Evidence of Managerial Opportunism

The Accounting Review / Oct 06, 2022

Bushee, B., Taylor, D. J., & Zhu, C. (2022). The Dark Side of Investor Conferences: Evidence of Managerial Opportunism. The Accounting Review. https://doi.org/10.2308/tar-2020-0624

Does the media help or hurt retail investors during the IPO quiet period?

Journal of Accounting and Economics / Feb 01, 2020

Bushee, B., Cedergren, M., & Michels, J. (2020). Does the media help or hurt retail investors during the IPO quiet period? Journal of Accounting and Economics, 69(1), 101261. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacceco.2019.101261

Financial Reporting Quality, Investment Horizon, and Institutional Investor Trading Strategies

The Accounting Review / Jul 01, 2018

Bushee, B. J., Goodman, T. H., & Sunder, S. V. (2018). Financial Reporting Quality, Investment Horizon, and Institutional Investor Trading Strategies. The Accounting Review, 94(3), 87–112. https://doi.org/10.2308/accr-52202

Corporate jets and private meetings with investors

Journal of Accounting and Economics / Apr 01, 2018

Bushee, B. J., Gerakos, J., & Lee, L. F. (2018). Corporate jets and private meetings with investors. Journal of Accounting and Economics, 65(2–3), 358–379. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacceco.2018.01.005

Measuring Tax-Sensitive Institutional Investor Ownership

The Accounting Review / Feb 01, 2017

Blouin, J. L., Bushee, B. J., & Sikes, S. A. (2017). Measuring Tax-Sensitive Institutional Investor Ownership. The Accounting Review, 92(6), 49–76. https://doi.org/10.2308/accr-51719

Disclosure Standards and the Sensitivity of Returns to Mood

Review of Financial Studies / Sep 08, 2015

Bushee, B. J., & Friedman, H. L. (2015). Disclosure Standards and the Sensitivity of Returns to Mood. Review of Financial Studies, hhv054. https://doi.org/10.1093/rfs/hhv054

Institutional Investor Preferences for Corporate Governance Mechanisms

Journal of Management Accounting Research / Jul 01, 2013

Bushee, B. J., Carter, M. E., & Gerakos, J. (2013). Institutional Investor Preferences for Corporate Governance Mechanisms. Journal of Management Accounting Research, 26(2), 123–149. https://doi.org/10.2308/jmar-50550

Discussion of “Financial reporting opacity and informed trading by international institutional investors”

Journal of Accounting and Economics / Oct 01, 2012

Bushee, B. J. (2012). Discussion of “Financial reporting opacity and informed trading by international institutional investors.” Journal of Accounting and Economics, 54(2–3), 221–228. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacceco.2012.09.001

Tim Leung

Professor of Applied Mathematics, Computational Finance & Risk Management (CFRM) Program
Most Relevant Research Interests
Accounting
Other Research Interests (29)
Computational Finance
Risk Management
Portfolio Optimization
ETFs
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance
And 24 more
About
Tim Leung is a professor of operations research and financial engineering at the University of Washington. He holds a PhD from Princeton University and a B.S. from Cornell University. He has held previous positions as an assistant professor at Columbia University and Johns Hopkins University.
Most Relevant Publications (2+)

138 total publications

ACCOUNTING FOR RISK AVERSION, VESTING, JOB TERMINATION RISK AND MULTIPLE EXERCISES IN VALUATION OF EMPLOYEE STOCK OPTIONS

Mathematical Finance / Jan 01, 2009

Leung, T., & Sircar, R. (2009). ACCOUNTING FOR RISK AVERSION, VESTING, JOB TERMINATION RISK AND MULTIPLE EXERCISES IN VALUATION OF EMPLOYEE STOCK OPTIONS. Mathematical Finance, 19(1), 99–128. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9965.2008.00359.x

LEVERAGED ETF IMPLIED VOLATILITIES FROM ETF DYNAMICS

Mathematical Finance / May 19, 2016

Leung, T., Lorig, M., & Pascucci, A. (2016). LEVERAGED ETF IMPLIED VOLATILITIES FROM ETF DYNAMICS. Mathematical Finance, 27(4), 1035–1068. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/mafi.12128

David Blanchett

Current Director - PGIM (Formerly Prudential Investment Management); Adjunct Professor of Finance
Most Relevant Research Interests
Accounting
Other Research Interests (17)
Pharmacology (medical)
Life-span and Life-course Studies
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
Geriatrics and Gerontology
Finance
And 12 more
About
David Blanchett, PhD, is Adjunct Professor of Wealth Management at The American College of Financial Services. A world-renowned thought leader in the fields of wealth management and retirement, Blanchett is a leading contributor to the Wealth Management Certified Professional® (WMCP®) designation program. In addition to his role with The College, Blanchett is the managing director and head of retirement research at QMA, a division of Prudential Financial, and formerly at Morningstar Investment Management, LLC. In his roles, Blanchett works to enhance consulting and investment services and conducts research primarily in the areas of financial planning, tax planning, annuities, and retirement. 
Most Relevant Publications (10+)

83 total publications

Stock market liquidity and firm value☆

Journal of Financial Economics / Oct 01, 2009

Fang, V. W., Noe, T. H., & Tice, S. (2009). Stock market liquidity and firm value☆. Journal of Financial Economics, 94(1), 150–169. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfineco.2008.08.007

No Portfolio Is an Island

Financial Analysts Journal / May 01, 2015

Blanchett, D. M., & Straehl, P. U. (2015). No Portfolio Is an Island. Financial Analysts Journal, 71(3), 15–33. https://doi.org/10.2469/faj.v71.n3.5

Building Efficient Income Portfolios

The Journal of Portfolio Management / Apr 30, 2015

Blanchett, D., & Ratner, H. (2015). Building Efficient Income Portfolios. The Journal of Portfolio Management, 41(3), 117–125. https://doi.org/10.3905/jpm.2015.41.3.117

Donation Risk and Optimal Endowment Portfolio Allocations

The Journal of Portfolio Management / Oct 31, 2014

Blanchett, D. (2014). Donation Risk and Optimal Endowment Portfolio Allocations. The Journal of Portfolio Management, 41(1), 109–120. https://doi.org/10.3905/jpm.2014.41.1.109

Information Horizon, Portfolio Turnover, and Optimal Alpha Models

The Journal of Portfolio Management / Oct 31, 2007

Qian, E., Sorensen, E. H., & Hua, R. (2007). Information Horizon, Portfolio Turnover, and Optimal Alpha Models. The Journal of Portfolio Management, 34(1), 27–40. https://doi.org/10.3905/jpm.2007.698030

Do Investors Consider Nonfinancial Risks When Building Portfolios?

Financial Analysts Journal / Sep 23, 2019

Blanchett, D. M., & Guillemette, M. (2019). Do Investors Consider Nonfinancial Risks When Building Portfolios? Financial Analysts Journal, 75(4), 124–142. https://doi.org/10.1080/0015198x.2019.1651160

Change Is a Good Thing

Financial Analysts Journal / Dec 04, 2019

Blanchett, CFA, D. M., Finke, M. S., & Licato, J. A. (2019). Change Is a Good Thing. Financial Analysts Journal, 76(1), 20–37. https://doi.org/10.1080/0015198x.2019.1682426

Redefining the Optimal Retirement Income Strategy

Financial Analysts Journal / Dec 15, 2022

Blanchett, D. (2022). Redefining the Optimal Retirement Income Strategy. Financial Analysts Journal, 79(1), 5–16. https://doi.org/10.1080/0015198x.2022.2129947

Foreign Revenue: A New World of Risk Exposures

The Journal of Portfolio Management / Mar 31, 2021

Blanchett, D. (2021). Foreign Revenue: A New World of Risk Exposures. The Journal of Portfolio Management, 47(6), 175–193. https://doi.org/10.3905/jpm.2021.1.237

How competitive are income annuity providers over time?

Risk Management and Insurance Review / Jun 01, 2021

Blanchett, D., Finke, M., & Nikolic, B. (2021). How competitive are income annuity providers over time? Risk Management and Insurance Review, 24(2), 207–214. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/rmir.12182

Anna Young-Ferris

ESG Investment Researcher - University of Sydney Business School
Most Relevant Research Interests
Accounting
Other Research Interests (13)
Responsible investment
ESG integration
Carbon risk
Sustainability accounting
Responsible management education
And 8 more
About
Dr. Anna Young-Ferris is a sustainability and climate change accounting specialist bringing two decades of academic (research and lecturing) and corporate experience. She worked as a climate change and sustainability professional at Ernst & Young and joined academia in 2010 to pursue her research in the field and was awarded her PhD in Responsible Investment in 2014. Her award-winning PhD study examined the integration of environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) accounting information in mainstream investment decisions, and she continues to focus and publish her research in the fields of responsible investment, corporate sustainability, and responsible management education. Anna has presented her research at numerous international settings including Harvard University, the London School of Economics and HEC Paris.
Most Relevant Publications (3+)

9 total publications

Carbon Accounting: Challenges for Research in Management Control and Performance Measurement

Abacus / Dec 01, 2013

Hartmann, F., Perego, P., & Young, A. (2013). Carbon Accounting: Challenges for Research in Management Control and Performance Measurement. Abacus, 49(4), 539–563. https://doi.org/10.1111/abac.12018

Sustainability Accounting and Reporting: Fad or Trend?

Social and Environmental Accountability Journal / Aug 30, 2011

Young, A. (2011). Sustainability Accounting and Reporting: Fad or Trend? Social and Environmental Accountability Journal, 31(2), 168–169. https://doi.org/10.1080/0969160x.2011.593829

‘Looking for Something that Isn’t There’: A Case Study of an Early Attempt at ESG Integration in Investment Decision Making

European Accounting Review / Dec 01, 2021

Young-Ferris, A., & Roberts, J. (2021). ‘Looking for Something that Isn’t There’: A Case Study of an Early Attempt at ESG Integration in Investment Decision Making. European Accounting Review, 1–28. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638180.2021.2000458

Jacquelyn Humphrey

ESG Researcher | University of Queensland Business School
Most Relevant Research Interests
Accounting
Other Research Interests (15)
Responsible Investment
ESG
Funds Management
Sustainability
Law
And 10 more
About
Jacquelyn's main research interest is in how environmental, social and governance factors impact on investment decision-making for investors and corporations. She also has an active interdisciplinary research agenda in sustainability more broadly. She also has a research interest in funds management. Jacquelyn has published in well-regarded international finance journals including *Journal of Corporate Finance*, *Journal of Banking and Finance* and *Journal of Business Ethics*, as well as in journals outside of finance including *Nature Climate Change*, *Global Environmental Change* and *Journal of Cleaner Production*.She has been the recipient of AFAANZ research grants and numerous internal grants. She was a Vice President of the Financial Research Network, where she oversaw a program of career development for academic women in finance. Jacquelyn has received a BEL Faculty Citation for Outstanding Contribution to Student Learning or Experience - Commendation award and a UQ Business School Dean's award for Impactful Leadership.
Most Relevant Publications (3+)

18 total publications

Socially responsible investment fund performance: the impact of screening intensity

Accounting & Finance / Feb 03, 2010

Lee, D. D., Humphrey, J. E., Benson, K. L., & Ahn, J. Y. K. (2010). Socially responsible investment fund performance: the impact of screening intensity. Accounting & Finance, 50(2), 351–370. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-629x.2009.00336.x

Persistence and the four-factor model in the Australian funds market: a note

Accounting & Finance / Mar 01, 2010

Humphrey, J. E., & O’Brien, M. A. (2010). Persistence and the four-factor model in the Australian funds market: a note. Accounting & Finance, 50(1), 103–119. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-629x.2009.00317.x

Do Fund Flow-Return Relations Depend on the Type of Investor? A Research Note

Abacus / Nov 21, 2012

Humphrey, J. E., Benson, K. L., & Brailsford, T. J. (2012). Do Fund Flow-Return Relations Depend on the Type of Investor? A Research Note. Abacus, 49(1), 34–45. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-6281.2012.00374.x

Jennifer Aaker

General Atlantic Professor, Stanford University
Most Relevant Research Interests
Accounting
Other Research Interests (27)
The psychology of time
money
and happiness
Marketing
Economics and Econometrics
And 22 more
About
Jennifer Aaker is a marketing professor at Stanford Graduate School of Business and the author of several books on the topic, including The Dragonfly Effect: Quick, Effective, and Powerful Ways to Use Social Media to Drive Social Change. She has also conducted research on the psychology of happiness and self-regulation.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

79 total publications

Second Mover Advantage and Entry Timing

The Journal of Industrial Economics / Sep 01, 2012

Tran, V. D., Sibley, D. S., & Wilkie, S. (2012). Second Mover Advantage and Entry Timing. The Journal of Industrial Economics, 60(3), 517–535. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-6451.2012.00490.x

Laura Jackson Young

Associate Professor of Economics, Bentley University
Most Relevant Research Interests
Accounting
Other Research Interests (11)
Economics
Macroeconomics
Econometrics
Economics and Econometrics
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
And 6 more
About
Laura Jackson Young graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in December 2014 with a PhD in Economics. She is now an Associate Professor of Economics at Bentley University.  ​ Founder and co-advisor for [WEB: Women in Economics at Bentley](https://webentley.weebly.com/). Faculty Research Director for the [Gloria Cordes Larson Center for Women and Business](https://www.bentley.edu/centers/center-for-women-and-business) **Research Interests:** Macroeconomics, Monetary and Fiscal Policy, Financial Economics, Business Cycles, Econometrics
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

21 total publications

Countercyclical Policy and the Speed of Recovery after Recessions

Journal of Money, Credit and Banking / Apr 27, 2018

FRANCIS, N., JACKSON, L. E., & OWYANG, M. T. (2018). Countercyclical Policy and the Speed of Recovery after Recessions. Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 50(4), 675–704. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/jmcb.12477

Luke Connelly

Professor of Health Economics, The University of Queensland, CBEH
Most Relevant Research Interests
Accounting
Other Research Interests (51)
Health economics
insurance
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality
Human Factors and Ergonomics
And 46 more
About
Luke Connelly is Professor of Health Economics at the Centre for the Business and Economics of Health. He also holds a Professorial appointment (part-time) at The University of Bologna, to which he was appointed in 2017 via the Italian “Direct Call” ([link](https://www.unibo.it/sitoweb/luke.connelly/en)) process. In 2019 he was appointed as Honorary Professor at The University of Sydney. His main interests are in health economics and insurance economics and the effects of institutions (including legal constructs) on incentives and behaviour. He has also worked in other fields of applied microeconomics, including education economics and transport economics. His publications include papers in *Review of Income and Wealth*, *Health Economics*, *Journal of Health Economics*, *Journal of Risk and Insurance*, *Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance*, *Accident Analysis and Prevention*, *Journal of Law and Medicine*, *Journal of Clinical Epidemiology*, *European Journal of Health Economics*, *International Journal of Health Economics and Finance*, *Social Science and Medicine*, *Economic Papers*, *Economic Analysis and Policy*, *Journal of Transport Economics and Policy*, *Labour Economics*, *Economics and Human Biology* as well as in a range of clinical journals, including *Lancet*. Luke has served on a number of public committees including the Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC), which advises the Australian Minister for Health on the safety, efficacy, effectiveness, and cost-effectiveness of new and extant listings on Australia's Medicare Benefits Schedule. He has extensive service on other public committees and taskforces as well as extensive teaching and consulting engagements with industry. Over his career he has been a chief investigator on research grants and contracts totalling more than $67m. He is a member of the Editorial Boards of European Journal of Health Economics and the International Journal on Environmental Research and Public Health. He is a member of the International Health Economics Association's Arrow Awards Committee, which awards an annual prize in honour of Nobel Laureate Kenneth Arrow for the best paper in the field. He is currently Guest Editor (with Christophe Courbage) on a Special Issue of the Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance on Insurance and Emerging Health Risks. His current research interests include health service innovations to improve the health of people with chronic kidney disease(CKD). Ongoing interests include the economics of disability and insurance, compensable injury compensation schemes, and the determinants of health. Luke enjoys and has considerable experience teaching economics and health economics at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. In 2014 he was awarded the School of Economics Distinguished Teaching Award for his teaching on UQ's Master of Health Economics Program. In July 2016 and July 2019 he also taught summer schools in Health Economics and the Economics of Insurance at The University of Lucerne, Switzerland. Over the past 10 years he has been a chief investigator on grants totalling more than $70m.
Most Relevant Publications (5+)

105 total publications

A History of the Term “Moral Hazard”

Journal of Risk and Insurance / Feb 08, 2012

Rowell, D., & Connelly, L. B. (2012). A History of the Term “Moral Hazard.” Journal of Risk and Insurance, 79(4), 1051–1075. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1539-6975.2011.01448.x

Two Tests forEx AnteMoral Hazard in a Market for Automobile Insurance

Journal of Risk and Insurance / Jun 09, 2016

Rowell, D., Nghiem, S., & Connelly, L. B. (2016). Two Tests forEx AnteMoral Hazard in a Market for Automobile Insurance. Journal of Risk and Insurance, 84(4), 1103–1126. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/jori.12161

Erratum: Insurance Rebates, Incentives and Primary Care in Australia

The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice / Dec 20, 2012

Connelly, L. B., & Butler, J. R. G. (2012). Erratum: Insurance Rebates, Incentives and Primary Care in Australia. The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice, 38(1), 181–181. https://doi.org/10.1057/gpp.2012.50

Insurance Rebates, Incentives and Primary Care in Australia

The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice / Oct 01, 2012

Connelly, L. B., & Butler, J. R. G. (2012). Insurance Rebates, Incentives and Primary Care in Australia. The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice, 37(4), 745–762. https://doi.org/10.1057/gpp.2012.40

Lifetime Subsidies in Australian Private Health Insurance Markets with Community Rating

The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice / Oct 01, 2006

Connelly, L. B., & Shelton Brown, H. (2006). Lifetime Subsidies in Australian Private Health Insurance Markets with Community Rating. The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice, 31(4), 705–719. https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.gpp.2510099

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