Pingyang Gao, University of Chicago

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Associate Professor Chicago, Illinois pingyang.gao@chicagobooth.edu Office: (773) 702-4971

Bio/Research

Pingyang Gao studies disclosure regulation, accounting standards setting, incentive and contracting, and equity valuation. He has taught MBA- and PhD-level courses at Yale University and lectured in the China Professional Manager Qualification Program.

Gao's paper, "Keynesian Beauty Cont...


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Bio/Research

Pingyang Gao studies disclosure regulation, accounting standards setting, incentive and contracting, and equity valuation. He has taught MBA- and PhD-level courses at Yale University and lectured in the China Professional Manager Qualification Program.

Gao's paper, "Keynesian Beauty Contest, Accounting Disclosure, and Market Efficiency," which won the Best Paper Award of 2007 AAA Northeast Regional Meeting, is published in Journal of Accounting Research. Another paper, "Disclosure Quality, Cost of Capital, and Investors' Welfare," published in The Accounting Review, was the recipient of 2008 American Accounting Association Competitive Manuscript Award. Gao's publications also include two books in Chinese, Financial Statement Analysis for Non-Accountants and Practical Accounting English. In addition, he has received several honors, including the Edward Alexander Bouchet Graduate Honor Society membership and the Deloitte & Touche Foundation Doctoral Fellowship.


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