The 11th Tel Aviv Conference in Accounting 1

Accounting Conference

Tel Aviv University will host the 11th annual conference in accounting on Sunday, June 18 through Tuesday, June 20, 2017. During the first day and a half of the conference, 10 academic papers will be presented in three sessions. On the third day we shall go on a guided tour to Jerusalem. Here is a tentative plan.

Sunday, June 18th

 

 

 

 

 

12:30 – 13:15

Registration and Coffee

Recanati 402

 

 

 

13:15 – 13:30

Greetings

Recanati 303

 

 

 

Session I 13:30 – 18:00

Chair: Shai Levi (Coller, Tel Aviv)

 

 

 

 

13:30 – 14:30

Annette Beatty (Ohio State)
Why Do U.S. Multinationals Voluntarily Provide Geographical Employment Disclosures?

Recanati 303

 

 

 

14:30 – 15:30

Itay Kama (Coller, Tel Aviv)
The Tone of Management Forward-Looking Statements and Asymmetric Cost Behavior

Recanati 303

 

 

 

15:30 – 16:00

Coffee Break

Recanati 402

     
16:00 – 17:00

Dan Amiram (Columbia)
Do executive compensation contracts maximize firm value? Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment

Recanati 303
18:30 – 21:00

Dinner – Meat and Eat (Tel Aviv Harbor)

 

 

 

   
Monday, June 19th    
     

Session II 9:00 – 12:30

Chair: Brett Trueman(UCLA)

09:00 – 10:00

Sunil Dutta (UC Berkeley)
Information Disclosure, Real Investment, and Shareholder Welfare

Recanati 303

 

 

 

10:00 – 11:00

Ranjani Krishnan  (Michigan State)
Uncertainty and Compensation Design in Strategic Inter-Firm Contracts

 

 

 

 

11:00 – 11:30

Coffee Break

Recanati 402

11:30 – 12:30

Naomi Soderstrom (Melbourne)
Career Concerns and “Unpaid” Executives*

Recanati 303

     
12:45 – 14:00

Lunch- 2nd floor Patio,

The Faculty of Management, TAU
 
     

 

 

 

Session III 14:00 – 17:30

Chair: Gilad Livne (Exeter UK)

 

 

 

 

15:00 – 14:00

Catherine Shakespeare (Michigan)
Responding to Regulatory Uncertainty: Evidence from Basel III

Recanati 303

 

 

 

15:00 – 16:00

Juha-Pekka Kallunki (Oulu, Finland)
Do an Insider’s Wealth and Income Matter in the Decision to Engage in Insider Trading? 

Recanati 303

 

 

 

16:00 

Coffee Break

Recanati 402

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, June 20th

A guided day tour to Jerusalem. A bus will leave from the Crowne Plaza Hotel at 7:30 a.m. via Tel Aviv University campus at 7:50 a.m. Lunch is included. Approximate return time to Tel Aviv: 7:00 p.m.

 

Conference co-organizers

 

                                    Eli Amir                                                     Shai Levi

                          (eliamir@post.tau.ac.il)                               (shailevi@tau.ac.il)

 

Conference administrative assistant:

 

Mrs. Limor Spigler (limorsp@tauex.tau.ac.il) Cell phone: 054-4296434

Faculty of Management, Recanati building, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, 6997864 Israel

 

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