Jeff Jiewei Yu Mays School of Business Texas A&M University College Station, TX 77843-4353 Phone: (979) 845-2375 Email: jyu@mays.tamu.edu EDUCATION The Ohio State University Ph.D. in Accounting, June 2007 Minor: Finance, Microeconomics The Ohio State University Master in Economics, August 2001 Concentrations: Econometrics, Labor Economics Fudan University (China) Bachelor in Economics, June 1998. ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE 2014 - Assistant Professor (tenure track), Mays School of Business, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 2008 2014 Assistant Professor (tenure track), Cox School of Business, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX 2007 2008 Assistant Professor (tenure-track), Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA HONORS AND AWARDS Pace Setters Research Award, Fisher College of Business, 2007 PricewaterhouseCoopers Doctoral Case Competition National Winner, 2006 FASB Research Consortium Fellow, 2006 CIBER Global Competence Research Grant Winner (2004-2006) University Fellowship, The Ohio State University (2000-2001) Fudan Univ. First-Prize Scholarship & Hong Kong GXBR Excellence Fellowship, 1997 1
RESEARCH INTERESTS Empirical Capital Markets Research in Financial Accounting Areas of Specialization: Debt Contracting; Information Intermediaries; Economic Effects of Financial Reporting & Disclosure Refereed Publications Investment Efficiency with Anne Beatty and Scott Liao. 2013. Journal of Accounting and Economics 55 (2-3): 183-205. Short Arbitrage, Return Asymmetry and the Accrual Anomaly with David Hirshleifer and Siew Hong Teoh. 2011. Review of Financial Studies 24 (7): 2429-2461. Also summarized in The CFA Digest 41 (4): 54-55. Conservatism and Debt with Anne Beatty and Joseph Weber. 2008. Journal of Accounting and Economics 45 (2-3): 154-174 (Lead Article). Information Asymmetry in International Acquisitions: the Role of Information Institutions with Qi Zhou and Jay Anand. 2007. Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings: 1-6. Working Papers Indicators in Banks Financial Statements? with Hemang Desai and Shiva Rajgopal (Accepted by 2013 Contemporary Accounting Research Conference and under 2 nd round review at Contemporary Accounting Research) Bank Loan Spread and Private Information: Pending Approval Patents with Marlene Plumlee, Yuan Xie and Meng Yan (2 nd round Revise and Resubmit at Review of Accounting Studies) Loan Spreads and Unexpected Earnings: Do Banks Know what Analyst Don t Know? R&D Reporting Rule and Firm Efficiency with Neil Bhattacharya, Yoshie Saito and Ram Venkataraman (under review at Contemporary Accounting Research) Do Conglomerates Operate More Efficiently than Single-Segment Firms? with Neil Bhattacharya and Johan Sulaeman 2
Relinquishing the Right to Keep Silence: Accrual Disclosure Changes after Short Interest Spikes with Xi Li. Competitively Refereed Conference Presentations Discussion of Securities Underwriting and Discretionary Financial Reporting Behavior, FARS Houston, 2014. R&D Reporting Rule and Firm Efficiency (by co-author), Journal of Contemporary Accounting and Economics, Malaysia, 2014 Indicators in Banks Financial Statements? (by co-author) Contemporary Accounting Research Conference, 2013 R&D Reporting Rule and Firm Efficiency, AAA Anaheim, 2013 Indicators in Banks Financial Statements?, FARS San Diego, 2013 R&D Reporting Rule and Firm Efficiency, the Fifth Annual Research conference of CAPANA, Xi an, China, 2012 R&D Reporting Rule and Firm Efficiency, FARS Chicago, 2012 Pending Approval Patents, Proprietary Information and Bank Loan Spread, International Finance and Banking Society / Journal of Banking and Finance annual conference, University of Rome III, Rome, Italy, 2011 Indicators in Banks Financial Statements?, AAA Denver, 2011 Patent Citations, Proprietary Information, and Bank Debt, AAA San Francisco, CA, 2010 Investment Efficiency, AAA annual conference, New York City, NY, 2009 R&D Intensity, Adverse Selection and the Information Benefit of Bank Debt, FARS annual conference, New Orleans, LA, 2009 Investment Efficiency, the Second Annual Research conference of CAPANA, Beijing, China, 2009 3
Information Asymmetry in International Acquisitions: The Role of Information Institutions, Academy of Management annual meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 2007 Loan Spreads and Unexpected Earnings: Do Banks Know What Analysts Don t Know? AAA annual conference, Washington, D.C., 2006 Do Short-sellers Arbitrage Accruals-based Stock Market Anomalies?, American Finance Association (AFA) annual conference, Boston, MA, 2006 Conservatism and Debt, Journal of Accounting and Economics conference, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 2006 Do Short-sellers Arbitrage Accruals-based Stock Market Anomalies?, AAA annual conference, San Francisco, CA, 2005 Invited Research Presentations / Seminars 2013: Rice University; Texas A&M University; University of Arizona; University of Texas at Dallas; University of Illinois Chicago 2012: SMU Finance department research workshop 2011: University of Minnesota; University of Texas at Dallas; SMU 2010: HKUST; Lone Star Conference at Rice University 2009: SMU 2008: University of Texas at Dallas; SMU 2007: University of Chicago; Northwestern University; University of Michigan; University of Rochester; University of Toronto; University of Wisconsin at Madison; University of Minnesota; University of Colorado at Boulder; Georgia Institute of Technology; Michigan State University; Southern Methodist University; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; CARE conference TEACHING EXPERIENCE Cox School of Business, Southern Methodist University (2008-present) Cost Accounting (2011-2013): senior-level core course (Overall Average Student Rating: 5.97 out of 7; in particular, 6.19 for Fall 2013) Fundamentals of Accounting II (2009-2011): sophomore-level elective course with more than 150 students (Overall Average Student Rating: 6.21 out of 7). 4
Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2007-2008) Corporate Financial Accounting: course coordinator, enrollment of more than 200 students from MIT, Harvard University and Wellesley College (Average Student Rating on the survey question I would recommend this professor to other students : 4.34 out of 5) Instructor, Fisher College of Business, The Ohio State University (2003-2006) Intermediate Financial Accounting II (2005): independently taught junior-level core course, required for all accounting majors (Overall Average Student Rating: 4.2 out of 5) Introductory Managerial Accounting (2003, 2004, 2006): independently taught sophomore-level required course (Overall Average Student Rating: 4.27 out of 5) PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Track Chair: Value Relevance / Information Content subsection, 2012 American Accounting Association annual conference. Reviewer: The Accounting Review; Journal of Accounting and Economics; Review of Financial Studies; Review of Accounting Studies; Financial Review; American Accounting Association annual conference; Financial Accounting and Reporting Section annual conference; Academy of International Business conference in Nagoya, Japan; The Fifth CAPANA Research Conference in Xi an, China Discussant: FARS conference, 2014 HKUST Accounting Research Symposium, 2010 AAA conference Debt Section, 2007 Organizer: 2014 Lone Star Conference at SMU 5