Research Seminar in Financial Reporting, Capital Markets, and Corporate Governance

Harvard HBSD

The course is designed for Ph.D. students in accounting and related fields. Its primary objective is to advance your understanding of how to conduct empirical research in financial accounting. Throughout the course, we will discuss several important research topics on the effects of disclosure and reporting, including its regulation and the institutions surrounding it. For each topic, we will discuss underlying theory, research design, econometric techniques, and data issues. A key focus of…