Publications:
Misinformation Regulations: Early Evidence on Corporate Social Media Strategy, with Richard M. Crowley, Samuel T. Tan, and Liandong Zhang, Review of Accounting Studies, 30 (2025), 3558-3595 (https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5204884)
How Do Institutional Investors Facilitate Reporting Comparability? Evidence from Common Institutional Ownership in the U.S., with Xuanbo. Li, Rencheng Wang and Kaitang Zhou, Contemporary Accounting Research, 42 (2025), 1176-1211 (https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5204876)
Do Commercial Ties Influence ESG Ratings? Evidence from Moody’s and S&P, with Xuanbo Li and Liandong Zhang, Journal of Accounting Research, 62 (2024), 1901-1940, (https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4190204)
Do Firms Respond to Peer Disclosures? Evidence from Disclosures of Clinical Trial Results, with Vedran Capkun, Clemens A. Otto and Yin Wang, The Accounting Review, 98 (2023),71-108, (https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3344942 )
Major Government Customers and Loan Contract Terms, with Daniel Cohen, Bin Li, and Ningzhong Li, Review of Accounting Studies, 27 (2022), 275-312 (https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2868761)
Accounting Quality and Debt Concentration: Evidence from Internal Control Weakness Disclosures, with Ningzhong Li, Clemens A. Otto, and Regina Wittenberg-Moerman, The Accounting Review 96 (2021), 377-400 (https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2532386)
Debt Heterogeneity and Covenants, with Clemens A. Otto, Management Science 66 (2020), 70-92 (https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2297804)
Disclosure of Pending Lawsuits and Bond Terms, Management Science 65 (2019), 1926-1947 (https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2296848)
Shareholder Litigation and Corporate Disclosure: Evidence from Derivative Lawsuits, with Thomas Bourveau and Rencheng Wang, Journal of Accounting Research 56 (2018) (https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3071006)
Default Clauses in Debt Contracts, with Ningzhong Li and Florin P. Vasvari, Review of Accounting Studies 20 (2015), 1596-1637 (https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2614386)
Investment, Duration, and Exit Strategies for Corporate and Independent Venture Capital-Backed Start-ups, with Bing Guo and David Perez-Castrillo, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy 24 (2015), 415-455 (https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2602994)
The Role of Reputable Auditors and Underwriters in the Design of Bond Contracts, with Florin P. Vasvari, Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance 28 (2013), 20-52 (https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1908254)