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Research Interests
Beverly Walther's research focuses on how accounting information is used by market participants. Her current research interests are in the area of sell-side security analysts, political connections, and managerial disclosures.
Education/Academic qualification
Accounting, PhD, The University of Chicago
… → 1996
Accounting, MBA, Vanderbilt University
… → 1990
Economics, BS, Vanderbilt University
… → 1990
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Research Output 1996 2017
8
Citations
(Scopus)
From K street to wall street: Political connections and stock recommendations
Christensen, D. M., Mikhail, M. B., Walther, B. & Wellman, L. A., May 1 2017, In : Accounting Review. 92, 3, p. 87-112 26 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Brokerage
Political connections
Stock recommendations
Analysts
Omitted variables
From K Street to Wall Street: Political Connections and Stock Recommendations
Christensen, D. M., Mikhail, M. B., Walther, B. R. & Wellman, L., Jun 1 2016, Social Science Research Network (SSRN).Research output: Working paper
profitability
Values
act
evidence
Information Diffusion As Reflected In Analyst Forecast Revisions
Schrand, C. M., Taylor, D. J., Walther, B. R. & Wang, C., Oct 2014, 49 p.Research output: Working paper
Information diffusion
Analysts
Analysts' forecast revisions
Earnings announcements
Earnings forecasts
22
Citations
(Scopus)
Do investor expectations affect sell-side analysts' forecast bias and forecast accuracy?
Walther, B. & Willis, R. H., Jan 1 2013, In : Review of Accounting Studies. 18, 1, p. 207-227 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Sell-side analysts
Investors
Analysts' forecasts
Forecast bias
Analysts
526
Citations
(Scopus)
The financial reporting environment: Review of the recent literature
Beyer, A., Cohen, D. A., Lys, T. & Walther, B., Dec 1 2010, In : Journal of Accounting and Economics. 50, 2-3, p. 296-343 48 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Financial reporting
Information environment
Managers
Voluntary disclosure
Interdependencies