Paul Hribar

University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business

Leonard A. Hadley Research Professor of Accounting

Dept. of Accounting

Iowa City, IA 52242-1000

United States

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1.

CEO Overconfidence and Management Forecasting

Contemporary Accounting Research, Forthcoming, Singapore Management University School of Accountancy Research Paper No. 2015-34
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 13 Sep 2006 Last Revised: 14 Sep 2015
Paul Hribar and Holly Yang
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business and Singapore Management University - School of Accountancy
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overconfidence, behavior biases, management forecasts, voluntary disclosure

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A New Measure of Accounting Quality*

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 14 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 28 Jun 2010
Paul Hribar, Todd D. Kravet and Ryan J. Wilson
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business, University of Connecticut - Department of Accounting and University of Oregon
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Accounting Quality, Restatements, Fraud, Audit Fees

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Errors in Estimating Accruals: Implications for Empirical Research

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 29 Sep 1999
Daniel W. Collins and Paul Hribar
University of Iowa - Department of Accounting and University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business
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Earnings-Based and Accrual-Based Market Anomalies: One Effect or Two?

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 21 Jul 1999
Daniel W. Collins and Paul Hribar
University of Iowa - Department of Accounting and University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business
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Reconciling Growth and Persistence as Explanations for Accrual Mispricing

Johnson School Research Paper Series No. #11-09
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 08 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2009
Paul Hribar and Nir Yehuda
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business and University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Accounting & Information Management
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Accruals, Cash flows, Life cycle, Accrual anomaly

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The Use of Unsigned Earnings Quality Measures in Tests of Earnings Management

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The Use of Unsigned Earnings Quality Measures in Tests of Earnings Management

Johnson School Research Paper Series No. 11-06
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 15 Jun 2006
Paul Hribar and Craig Nichols
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business and Syracuse University
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Accruals, Earnings Management, Earnings Quality

The Use of Unsigned Earnings Quality Measures in Tests of Earnings Management

Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 45, Issue 5, pp. 1017-1053, December 2007
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 11 Dec 2007
Paul Hribar and Craig Nichols
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business and Syracuse University
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The Effect of Accounting Restatements on Earnings Revisions and the Estimated Cost of Capital

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The Effect of Accounting Restatements on Earnings Revisions and the Estimated Cost of Capital

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 21 Jan 2004
Paul Hribar and Nicole Thorne Jenkins
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business and University of Kentucky - Von Allmen School of Accountancy, Gatton College of Business and Economics
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Accounting restatements, cost of capital, earnings quality

The Effect of Accounting Restatements on Earnings Revisions and the Estimated Cost of Capital

Review of Accounting Studies, Vol. 9, pp. 337-356, 2006
Posted: 24 Jan 2006
Paul Hribar and Nicole Thorne Jenkins
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business and University of Kentucky - Von Allmen School of Accountancy, Gatton College of Business and Economics

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Accounting restatements, cost of capital, earnings quality

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Institutional Investors and Accounting Restatements

AAA 2005 FARS Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 17 Sep 2004
Paul Hribar, Nicole Thorne Jenkins and Juan Wang
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business, University of Kentucky - Von Allmen School of Accountancy, Gatton College of Business and Economics and Central Connecticut State University
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accounting restatements, institutional investors

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Stock Repurchases as an Earnings Management Device

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Stock Repurchases as an Earnings Management Device

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 04 Apr 2004
Paul Hribar, Nicole Thorne Jenkins and W. Bruce Johnson
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business, University of Kentucky - Von Allmen School of Accountancy, Gatton College of Business and Economics and University of Iowa - Department of Accounting
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Stock repurchases, earnings management, benchmarks

Stock Repurchases as an Earnings Management Device

Journal of Accounting and Economics, Forthcoming
Posted: 07 Nov 2005
Paul Hribar, Nicole Thorne Jenkins and W. Bruce Johnson
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business, University of Kentucky - Von Allmen School of Accountancy, Gatton College of Business and Economics and University of Iowa - Department of Accounting

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Stock repurchases, earnings management

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CEO Compensation and Incentives - Evidence from M&A Bonuses

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CEO Compensation and Incentives - Evidence from M&A Bonuses

Cornell University Working Paper
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 13 Aug 2003
Yaniv Grinstein and Paul Hribar
Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management and University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business
Downloads 1,203 (15,975)
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Compensation, Mergers and Acquisitions

CEO Compensation and Incentives - Evidence from M&A Bonuses

Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 73, pp. 119-143, 2004
Posted: 08 Nov 2005
Yaniv Grinstein and Paul Hribar
Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management and University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business

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CEO compensation, Mergers and acquisitions

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Investor Sentiment and Analysts' Earnings Forecast Errors

Management Science (Special Issue on Behaviorial Economics and Finance), Vol. 58 (2) pp. 293-307, February 2012
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 15 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 01 Jun 2012
Paul Hribar and John M. McInnis
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Accounting
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Analyst Forecasts, Sentiment, Stock Returns, Optimism, Expectational Errors

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Incorrect Inferences When Using Residuals as Dependent Variables

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Incorrect Inferences When Using Residuals as Dependent Variables

Number of pages: 83 Posted: 23 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2017
Wei Chen, Paul Hribar and Sam Melessa
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business, University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business and University of Iowa - Department of Accounting
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two-stage, residuals, coefficient bias, discretionary accruals, real earnings management

Incorrect Inferences When Using Residuals as Dependent Variables

Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 56, No. 3, 2018
Posted: 15 Aug 2018
Wei Chen, Paul Hribar and Sam Melessa
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business, University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business and University of Iowa - Department of Accounting

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two-stage; residuals; coefficient bias; discretionary accruals; real earnings management

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Shareholder-Manager Alignment and the Cost of Debt

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 23 Jan 2007 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2015
Matthew T. Billett, Paul Hribar and Yixin Liu
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Finance, University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business and University of New Hampshire
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dual-class, cost of debt, agency costs, managerial ownership, shareholder-manager alignment

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Making Sense of Cents: An Examination of Firms that Marginally Miss or Beat Analysts Forecasts

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 30 Jun 2003
Sanjeev Bhojraj, Paul Hribar and Marc Picconi
Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business and College of William and Mary
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miss, beat, earnings management, analysts forecast

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Principles-Based Standards and Earnings Attributes

Management Science, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 26 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 01 Feb 2016
David Folsom, Paul Hribar, Richard Mergenthaler and Kyle Peterson
University of Texas at El Paso - Department of Accounting & Information Systems, University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business, The University of Arizona - Eller College of Management and University of Oregon - Charles H. Lundquist School of Business
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Keywords: Principles-Based Standards, Earnings Persistence, Earnings Attributes, Accounting

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Cross Sectional Variation in Cash Flow Asymmetric Timeliness and Its Effect on the Earnings-Based Measure of Conditional Conservatism

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 31 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 25 Oct 2013
Daniel W. Collins, Paul Hribar and Xiaoli (Shaolee) Tian
University of Iowa - Department of Accounting, University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business and Georgetown University - Department of Accounting and Business Law
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Cash Flow Asymmetry, Conservatism, Asymmetric Timeliness

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Does Conservative Stock Option Accounting Lead to Aggressive Cash Flow Reporting?

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 27 Jun 2007
Paul Hribar and Craig Nichols
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business and Syracuse University
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Stock options, conservatism, earnings quality

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Managers and Investor Sentiment

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Apr 2013
Paul Hribar and Phillip J. Quinn
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business and University of Washington - Foster School of Business
Downloads 385 (75,655)
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investor sentiment, insider trading, voluntary disclosure

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An Examination of the Relative Abilities of Earnings and Cash Flows to Explain Returns and Market Values

Rotman School of Management Working Paper No. 3107145
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 30 Jan 2018
Paul Hribar, Sam Melessa, Richard Mergenthaler and R. Christopher Small
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business, University of Iowa - Department of Accounting, The University of Arizona - Eller College of Management and University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management
Downloads 317 (94,359)

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earnings, future cash flows, discount rates, timely loss recognition

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How Do Experienced Analysts Improve Price Efficiency?

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 10 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 08 May 2018
Ali C. Akyol, Paul Hribar, Yiming Qian and Frank Yu
University of Melbourne - Department of Finance, University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business, University of Connecticut and China Europe International Business School
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Financial Analysts, Accrual Anomaly, Experience, Accrual Quality

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The Disciplining Effect of Labor Mobility: Evidence From Real Earnings Management

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 23 May 2018 Last Revised: 16 Dec 2018
Lars Helge Hass, Paul Hribar and Fani Kalogirou
Lancaster University - Management School, University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business and University of Oxford - Said Business School
Downloads 210 (144,244)

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real earnings management, employee relationships, labor mobility

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Does Managerial Sentiment Affect Accrual Estimates? Evidence from the Banking Industry

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 08 Dec 2014
Paul Hribar, Sam Melessa, R. Christopher Small and Jaron H. Wilde
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business, University of Iowa - Department of Accounting, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business
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Sentiment, earnings quality, accruals, loan loss provisions, banking industry

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Implied Confidence in Management Range Forecasts

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 16 Dec 2016
Paul Hribar, Olivia Huseman and Sam Melessa
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business, Chapman University and University of Iowa - Department of Accounting
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management range forecast, uncertainty, precision, confidence

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Pricing Firms’ Responsiveness to Shareholder Tax Incentives

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 06 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 01 Nov 2014
Paul Hribar, Steven Savoy and Ryan J. Wilson
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business, University of Illinois at Chicago - Department of Accounting and University of Oregon
Downloads 134 (213,090)
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special dividend, catering, taxation, signaling

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GAAP Restrictions and Voluntary Disclosure

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 04 Jan 2019
Paul Hribar, Richard Mergenthaler, Aaron Roeschley, Spencer Young and Chris X. Zhao
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business, The University of Arizona - Eller College of Management, University of Arizona - Department of Accounting, University of Arizona - Eller College of Management and University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business
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managerial discretion, mandatory disclosure, voluntary disclosure, quality of accounting information

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Pay Gap Within Banks: The Effect On Bank Performance

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 02 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 09 Aug 2019
Justin Chircop, Lars Helge Hass and Paul Hribar
Lancaster University Management School, Lancaster University - Management School and University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business
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Tournament Incentives, Managerial Talent, Firm Risk, Firm Return, Corporate Policies

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Informed Trading and the Market Reaction to Accounting Restatements

The Accounting Review, Forthcoming
Posted: 16 Nov 2010 Last Revised: 22 Aug 2013
Brad A. Badertscher, Paul Hribar and Nicole Thorne Jenkins
University of Notre Dame, University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business and University of Kentucky - Von Allmen School of Accountancy, Gatton College of Business and Economics

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information risk, restatements, insider trading, repurchases

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Making Sense of Cents: An Examination of Firms that Marginally Miss or Beat Analyst Forecasts

Journal of Finance, No. 64, pp. 2359-2386, October 2009
Posted: 22 Jul 2009
Sanjeev Bhojraj, Paul Hribar, Marc Picconi and John M. McInnis
Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business, College of William and Mary and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Accounting

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