The 2018 HKUST Accounting Research Symposium
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December 13, 2018 (Thursday)
| TIME | ACTIVITY |
|---|---|
| 19:00 - 22:00 | Welcome Reception at UniQue of Conference Lodge |
Day1: December 14, 2018 (Friday)
Venue: Room 1001, 1/F, LSK Business Building
| TIME | ACTIVITY |
|---|---|
| 08:35 - 08:50 | Tea and Refreshments |
| 08:50 - 09:00 | *Welcome from the Conference Organizing Committee Kevin Chen, Head of Accounting Department, HKUST* |
| 09:00 - 10:30 | Keynote speech by Professor Wayne Guay, University of Pennsylvania |
| 10:30 - 10:45 | Tea Break |
| SESSION 1 Moderator: Chao Tang, HKUST | |
| 10:45 - 11:45 | Politics and Specificity of Information: Evidence from Financial Analysts’ Earnings Forecasts in a Relationship-based Economy by Forester Wong, T.J. Wong and Tianyu Zhang Presenter: T.J. Wong, University of Southern California Discussant: Jenny Chu, Cambridge Judge Business School |
| 11:45 - 12:45 | When Do Investors Pay Attention to Foreign Filings? by Jedson Pinto and Edward Sul Presenter: Edward Sul, George Washington University Discussant: Dushyantkumar Vyas, University of Toronto |
| 12:45 - 14:00 | Lunch at LSK 7/F Lounge |
| SESSION 2 Moderator: Emily Wang, HKUST | |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Crowdsourced Financial Analysis and Information Asymmetry at Earnings Announcements by Enrique A. Gomez, Frank L. Heflin, James R. Moon, Jr. and James D. Warren Presenter: James R. Moon Jr, Georgia Institute of Technology Discussant: Angela Gore, The George Washington University |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | Action-Based Contracts Between Firms and Shareholders by Jordan Schoenfeld Presenter: Jordan Schoenfeld, Georgetown University Discussant: Oktay Urcan, the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign |
| 16:00 - 16:15 | Tea Break |
| 16:15 - 17:15 | Financial Statement Complexity and Bank Lending by Indraneel Chakraborty, Andrew J. Leone, Miguel Minutti-Meza and Matthew A. Philips Presenter: Miguel Minutti-Meza, University of Miami Discussant: Christopher Williams, University of Michigan |
| 17:45 | Dinner at Sai Kung |
Day 2: December 15, 2018 (Saturday)
Venue: Room 1001, 1/F, LSK Business Building
| TIME | ACTIVITY |
|---|---|
| 08:45 - 09:00 | Tea and Refreshments |
| SESSION 3 Moderator: Evgeny Petrov, HKUST | |
| 09:00 - 10:00 | Input Price Shocks and Investment: Evidence from OEMs by Rimmy E. Tomy Presenter: Rimmy Tomy, University of Chicago Discussant: Gans Narayanamoorthy, Tulane University |
| 10:00 - 11:00 | Do Managers Avoid Disclosing to High Frequency Traders? by Danqi Hu and Andrew Stephan Presenter: Danqi Hu, Northwestern University Discussant: Andrew Van Buskirk, The Ohio State University |
| 11:00 - 11:15 | Tea Break |
| 11:15 - 12:15 | The Complementarities of Accounting Information and Its Off-equilibrium Role by Frank Gigler and Chao Tang Presenter: Chao Tang, HKUST Discussant: Tim Baldenius, Columbia Business School |
| 12:15 - 14:00 | Lunch at China Garden Restaurant (G/F) |