Lihong Liang
Associate Professor of Accounting
315-443-3598
Room: 642
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Ph D, Pennsylvania State University (Accounting)
Professor Liang's areas of expertise include financial accounting, analyst forecasts, corporate governance, and market anomalies. Her work has been published in the Review of Accounting Studies, and other leading industry journals. She is a member of the American Accounting Association. Professor Liang previously taught at George Washington University and Georgetown University.
Research Topics
- Corporate governance
- Financial analysts forecasts
- Market anomolies
Selected Publications
- "External Corporate Governance and Misreporting", Contemporary Accounting Research, 32(4), 1413-1442, 2015 (with Baber, W., Kang, S., Zhu, Z.)
- "The Effect of Fair Value versus Historical Cost Reporting Model on Analyst Forecast Accuracy", The Accounting Review, 89(3), 1151-1177, 2014 (with Riedl, E.)
- "Analyst Pessimism and Forecast Timing", Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, 40(5&6), 719-739, 2013 (with Barron, O., Byard, D.)
- "Associations between internal and external corporate governance characteristics: Implications for investigating financial accounting restatements", Accounting Horizons, 26(2), 219-237, 2012 (with Baber, W., Zhu, Z.)
- "The determinants of analyst-firm pairings", Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 27(4), 277-294, 2008 (with Riedl, E., Venkataraman, R.)
- "Post-earnings announcement drift and market participants’ information processing biases", Review of Accounting Studies, 8(2-3), 321-345, 2003
Awards and Honors
- Undergraduate Teaching Award - George Washington University (2007)
- Dean’s Scholars Program Award - George Washington University (2006)
- J. Wendell and Louise Crain Research Fellowship - George Washington University (2005)
- Big Ten Doctoral Consortium Fellow - The Pennsylvania State University (2000)
- G. Kenneth Nelson Fellowship - The Pennsylvania State University (1997)