2016 Journal of Accounting & Economics Conference
November 4-5, 2016
Sloan School of Management
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Schedule
| Thursday, November 3, 2016 | |||
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| 8:30 pm – 10:30 pm | Welcome Reception | Location: E62 Lobby 100 Main St.,Cambridge |
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| Friday, November 4, 2016 | |||
| 7:30 am – 8:20 am | Registration/Check-in/Breakfast | Location: Media Lab (E14) 75 Amherst Ave., 6th Floor |
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| 8:20 am – 10:00 am | Session I | Location: Multi-Purpose Room (Media Lab) | |
| Paper: | “When Does Peer Information Matter?” | ||
| Authors: | |||
| Nemit Shroff (MIT Sloan School of Management) | |||
| Rodrigo Verdi (MIT Sloan School of Management) | |||
| Benjamin Yost (MIT Sloan School of Management) | |||
| Discussant: | Dawn Matsumoto (University of Washington) | ||
| 10:00 am – 10:30 am | Break | Location: Winter Garden Room (Media Lab) | |
| 10:30 am – 12:00 pm | Session II | Location: Multi-Purpose Room (Media Lab) | |
| Paper: | “The Evolution of 10-K Textual Disclosure: Evidence from Latent Dirichlet Allocation” | ||
| Authors: | |||
| Travis Dyer (University of North Carolina) | |||
| Mark Lang (University of North Carolina) | |||
| Lorien Stice-Lawrence (University of North Carolina) | |||
| Discussant: | Greg Miller (University of Michigan) | ||
| 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm | Lunch | Location: Winter Garden Room (Media Lab) | |
| 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm | Session III | Location: Multi-Purpose Room (Media Lab) | |
| Paper: | “Commercial Lending Concentration and Bank Expertise: Evidence from Borrower Financial Statements” | ||
| Authors: | |||
| Philip Berger (University of Chicago Booth School of Business) | |||
| Michael Minnis (University of Chicago Booth School of Business) | |||
| Andrew Sutherland (MIT Sloan School of Management) | |||
| Discussant: | Phil Strahan (Boston College) | ||
| 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm | Break | Location: Winter Garden Room (Media Lab) | |
| 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm | Session IV | Location: Multi-Purpose Room (Media Lab) | |
| Paper: | “Do Common Inherited Beliefs and Values Influence CEO Pay?” | ||
| Authors: | |||
| Atif Ellahie (University of Utah) | |||
| Ahmed Tahoun (London Business School) | |||
| Irem Tuna (London Business School) | |||
| Discussant: | Lauren Cohen (Harvard Business School) | ||
| Dinner | |||
| 6:00 pm | Bus departs from Sloan to The State Room | Location: Sloan School 100 Main St., Cambridge |
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| 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm | Cocktail Reception | Location: The State Room | |
| 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm | Dinner | Location: The State Room | |
| 10:30 pm | Bus departs The State Room for Sloan | Location: The State Room | |
| Saturday, November 5, 2016 | |||
| 8:00 am – 8:30 am | Breakfast | Location: Winter Garden Room (Media Lab | |
| 8:30 am – 10:00 am | Session V | Location: Multi-Purpose Room (Media Lab) | |
| Paper: | “The Real Effects of Mandated Information on Social Responsibility in Financial Reports: Evidence from Mine-Safety Records” | ||
| Authors: | |||
| Hans B. Christensen (University of Chicago Booth School of Business) | |||
| Eric Floyd (University of California at San Diego) | |||
| Lisa Yao Liu (University of Chicago Booth School of Business) | |||
| Mark Maffett (University of Chicago Booth School of Business) | |||
| Discussant: | Wayne Guay (University of Pennsylvania) | ||
| 10:00 am – 10:30 am | Break | Location: Winter Garden Room (Media Lab) | |
| 10:30 am – 12:00 pm | Session VI | Location: Multi-Purpose Room (Media Lab) | |
| Paper: | “Borrower Private Information Covenants and Loan Contract Monitoring” | ||
| Authors: | |||
| Richard Carrizosa (University of Texas at El Paso) | |||
| Stephen Ryan (New York University) | |||
| Discussant: | Valeri Nikolaev (University of Chicago Booth School of Business) | ||
| 12:00 pm | Conference Ends | ||
With Thanks to Our Sponsors:
MIT Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Charles River Associates
Cambridge Business Publishers
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