Pingyang Gao

Booth School of Business, University of Chicago

Associate Professor of Accounting

5807 S. Woodlawn Avenue

Chicago, IL 60637

United States

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Disclosure Quality, Cost of Capital, and Investors' Welfare

Chicago GSB Research Paper No. 08-06 , Accounting Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 07 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 10 Sep 2009
Pingyang Gao
Booth School of Business, University of Chicago
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Cost of Capital, Disclosure, Welfare, Real Effect

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A Measurement Approach to Conservatism and Earnings Management

Journal of Accounting & Economics (JAE), Forthcoming, Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 11-35
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 28 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 24 Oct 2012
Pingyang Gao
Booth School of Business, University of Chicago
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Conservatism, Accounting Measurement, Debt Covenant, Earnings Management, Accounting-motivated Transactions

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Mark-to-Market, Loan Retention, and Loan Origination

Chicago Booth Research Paper #10-06
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 18 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 26 Sep 2017
Alexander Bleck and Pingyang Gao
University of British Columbia - Sauder School of Business and Booth School of Business, University of Chicago
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Mark-to-market accounting, historic cost accounting, loan quality, financial crisis

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Informational Feedback Effect, Adverse Selection, and the Optimal Disclosure Policy

Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 11-13
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 08 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 22 Mar 2018
Pingyang Gao and Pierre Jinghong Liang
Booth School of Business, University of Chicago and Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University
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Disclosure, Securities Regulation, Adverse Selection, Informational Feedback Effect

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Accounting Manipulation, Peer Pressure, and Internal Control

27th Annual Conference on Financial Economics and Accounting Paper
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 25 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 30 May 2017
Pingyang Gao and Gaoqing Zhang
Booth School of Business, University of Chicago and University of Minnesota
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accounting manipulation, peer pressure, internal control, SOX

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Keynesian Beauty Contest, Accounting Disclosure, and Market Efficiency

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Keynesian Beauty Contest, Accounting Disclosure, and Market Efficiency

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 01 Mar 2007
Pingyang Gao
Booth School of Business, University of Chicago
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Short Horizons, Keynesian Beauty Contest, Rational Expectations, Price Efficiency, Disclosure, Social Welfare, Information

Keynesian Beauty Contest, Accounting Disclosure, and Market Efficiency

Journal of Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Posted: 07 Jan 2008
Pingyang Gao
Booth School of Business, University of Chicago

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Short Horizons, Keynesian Beauty Contest, Rational Expectations, Price Efficiency, Disclosure, Social Welfare, Information

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Reporting Choices in the Shadow of Bank Runs

Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 15-51
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 12 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 14 Jul 2017
Pingyang Gao and Xu Jiang
Booth School of Business, University of Chicago and Duke University
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Disclosure, Discretion, Market Discipline, Bank Runs, Financial Regulation

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Economic Consequences of Idiosyncratic Information in Diversified Markets

Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 12-09
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 21 Feb 2012
Pingyang Gao and Robert E. Verrecchia
Booth School of Business, University of Chicago and University of Pennsylvania - Accounting Department
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Cost of capital, moral hazard, systematic and idiosyncratic risk

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Optimal Thresholds in Accounting Recognition Standards

Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 15-50
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 12 Dec 2015
Pingyang Gao
Booth School of Business, University of Chicago
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Thresholds, Evidence Management, Accounting Standard Setting, Statistical Inference

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Manipulation, Panic Runs, and the Short Selling Ban

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 10 Mar 2020
Pingyang Gao, Xu Jiang and Jinzhi Lu
Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Duke University and City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) - Department of Accountancy
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Feedback effect, coordination games, short selling regulation, manipulative short selling, real effects

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Idiosyncratic Information, Moral Hazard and the Cost of Capital

Contemporary Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Posted: 31 May 2019
Pingyang Gao
Booth School of Business, University of Chicago

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cost of capital, accounting quality, agency, accounting-based bonus, restricted shares, systematic risk, idiosyncratic risk, investment