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"Both stages of our empirical analysis-the estimation of future abnormal earnings and the valuation of nonearnings financial statement data-contribute to our understanding of a critical issue in capital market research."

 

 

 

 
D. Shores
Associate Professor of Accounting

PhD, Stanford University, 1986
MS, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1980
BS, University of Illinois, 1975


Phone:   
 206-543-5605 Mailing Address:
Fax:
 206-543-9875 Michael G. Foster School of Business
Office:
Email:
 358 Mackenzie Hall
shores@u.washington.edu
 Accounting Department
Box 353200
Seattle, WA 98195-3200
     
Faculty Personal Web Page:   http://faculty.washington.edu/shores


Specialties

    Corporate reporting, accounting choices, role of accounting in equity valuation and contracting.

Positions Held

    At the University of Washington since 1986
    Visiting assistant professor at University of Iowa (1991-92)
    Staff auditor at Ernst & Whinney (1981)

Selected Publications

  • "Stakeholders' Implicit Claims and Accounting Method Choice," with R. Bowen and L. DuCharme, Journal of Accounting and Economics, December 1995.

  • "Firm Size, Security Returns, and Unexpected Earnings: The Anomalous Signed-Size Effect," with T. Shevlin, Contemporary Accounting Research, Fall 1993.

  • "Disqualifying Dispositions of Incentive Stock Options: Tax Benefits versus Financial Reporting Costs," with S. Matsunaga and T. Shevlin, Journal of Accounting Research, Supplement 1992.

  • "Determinants of the Timing of Quarterly Earnings Announcements," with R. Bowen, M. Johnson and T. Shevlin, Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, Vol. 7, Fall 1992.

  • "Over-the-Counter Market," in The New Palgrave Dictionary of Money and Finance, J. Eatwell, M. Milgate, and P. Newman, eds., Macmillan, 1992.

  • "The Association Between Interim Information and Security Returns Surrounding Earnings Announcements," Journal of Accounting Research, Spring 1990.

Current Research

    Economic context and the value relevance of financial statement data, determinants of accounting method choices, political exposure and accounting discretion.

Honors and Awards

    American Taxation Association Tax Manuscript Award (1995)
    KPMG Peat Marwick Foundation Tax Research Opportunities Grant (1992)

Academic Service

    Faculty advisor for MBA Challenge for Charity (1998-99)
    Member of the Financial Accounting Standards Committee of the American Accounting Association (1995-1998)
    Group leader at the American Accounting Association New Faculty Consortium (1995, 1996)
    Associate editor of Accounting Horizons (1994, 1997)





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