The 13th Tel Aviv Conference in Accounting

Tel Aviv University will host the 13th annual conference in accounting on Sunday, June 16 through
Tuesday, June 18, 2019. During the first day and a half of the conference, 9 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 16th

 

 

 

 

 

12:30 – 13:15 Registration and Coffee Recanati 402
     
13:15 – 13:30 Greetings Recanati 304
     

Session I 13:30 – 17:00

Chair: Alon Kalay (Columbia)  
     
13:30 – 14:30 Lakshmanan Shivakumar (LBS)
Analysts' Estimates of the Cost of Equity Capital
Recanati 304
     
14:30 – 14:45 Coffee Break Recanati 402
     
14:45 – 15:45 Beatrice Michaeli (UCLA)
Bayesian Persuasion, Incentive Contracting and Earnings Manipulation
Recanati 304
     
15:45 – 16:00 Coffee Break Recanati 402
     
16:00 – 17:00 Dan Bens (INSEAD)
The Association Between the Expanded Audit Report and Financial Reporting Quality
Recanati 304
     
18:30 – 21:00 Dinner – Bread and Meet Restaurant (Tel Aviv Harbor)  

 

 

   

Monday, June 17th

   
     

Session II 9:00 – 12:30

Chair: Shai Levi (TAU)  
     
09:00 –10:00 Herve Stolowy (HEC Paris)
Policing Financial Markets: an Analysis of Whistleblowing Short Sellers' Rhetoric
Recanati 303
     
10:00 – 10:15 Coffee Break  Recanati 402
     
10:15 – 11:15 Mihir Mehta (University of Michigan)
Politician Careers and Corporate Financial Misconduct
Recanati 303
     
11:15 – 11:30 Coffee Break Recanati 402
     
11:30 – 12:30 Ilan Guttman (NYU)
The Effect of Exogenous Information on Voluntary Disclosure and Market Quality
Recanati 303
     
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch- 2nd floor Patio, Recanati Bldg.  

 

 

 

Session III 14:00 – 16:15

Chair: Yakov Amihud (NYU)

 

     
14:00 – 15:00 Shannon Anderson (UC Davis)
Proactive and Reactive Cost Cutting: International Evidence on Modern Cost Management
Recanati 303
     
15:00-16:00 Dhananjay Nanda (University of Miami)
Boards of a feather: Homophily in Foreign Director Appointments Around the World
Recanati 303

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, June 18th

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: 4 p.m.

 

 

Conference co-organizers

 

                                    Itay Kama                                                         Tsahi Versano

                          (kamaitay@tauex.tau.ac.il)                               (tversano@tauex.tau.ac.il)

 

Conference administrative assistant:

Ms. 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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