Kelvin Law

Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University

Singapore, 639798

Singapore

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1.

How Does Artificial Intelligence Shape Audit Firms?

Nanyang Business School Research Paper No. 20-31
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 27 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 13 Dec 2021
Kelvin Law and Michael Shen
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University and National University of Singapore
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Artificial intelligence, auditors, machine learning, audit quality

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Geographic Diffusion of Accounting Information, Analyst Behavior, and Return Predictability

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 21 Oct 2013 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2020
Jawad M. Addoum, Alok Kumar and Kelvin Law
Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, University of Miami - Miami Herbert Business School and Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University
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Geographic connections, information diffusion, sell-side analysts, institutional investors, earnings and return predictability

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Impact of Climate Change on Firm Earnings: Evidence from Temperature Anomalies

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 02 Nov 2018 Last Revised: 30 Jan 2019
Artur Hugon and Kelvin Law
Arizona State University (ASU) and Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University
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Climate change; Earnings performance; Management anticipation

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Political Contributions and Analyst Behavior

Review of Accounting Studies, 2016, 21(1): 37-88
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 03 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 08 Mar 2016
Danling Jiang, Alok Kumar and Kelvin Law
College of Business, Stony Brook University, University of Miami - Miami Herbert Business School and Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University
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Equity Analysts, Political Contribution, Conservative Analysts, Forecasting Style, Market Reaction

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Do Disruptive Life Events Affect How Analysts Assess Risk? Evidence from Deadly Hurricanes

Forthcoming at The Accounting Review
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 22 May 2016 Last Revised: 07 Jul 2020
Thomas Bourveau and Kelvin Law
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Accounting, Business Law & Taxation and Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University
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Analysts; Personally experienced events; Forecasting behavior; Disastrous weather event

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Military Experience and Corporate Tax Avoidance

Review of Accounting Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 02 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 28 Sep 2016
Kelvin Law, Lillian F. Mills and Lillian F. Mills
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University and The University of Texas at AustinUniversity of Texas at Austin - McCombs School of Business
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Tax Avoidance, Corporate Financial Reporting, Military Experience

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Good-Bye IBES (or Not?)

Forthcoming at Journal of Financial Reporting, Nanyang Business School Research Paper No. 22-09
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 15 Dec 2021 Last Revised: 08 Nov 2022
Kelvin Law
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University
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Analysts, IBES, anonymization, reshuffling, forecasts, recommendations.

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In Search of Interaction

Number of pages: 69 Posted: 14 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 31 Mar 2016
Shuping Chen, Stephan Hollander and Kelvin Law
University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business, Tilburg University - Tilburg School of Economics and Management and Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University
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Interactive communication, information asymmetry, conference calls

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The Bright Side of Fair Value Accounting: Evidence from Private Company Valuation

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 21 Sep 2017 Last Revised: 07 Dec 2018
Nicholas Crain and Kelvin Law
BlackRock and Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University
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Fair Value; Private Equity; Valuation; Private Company

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Green New Hiring

Review of Accounting Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 91 Posted: 01 Dec 2021 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2022
Alper Darendeli, Kelvin Law and Michael Shen
Nanyang Technological University, Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University and National University of Singapore
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Sustainability; human capital; green skills; greenwashing

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Taxes and Haven Activities: Evidence from Linguistic Cues

The Accounting Review, Forthcoming, Nanyang Business School Research Paper No. 20-32
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 20 May 2019 Last Revised: 07 Oct 2021
Kelvin Law, Lillian F. Mills and Lillian F. Mills
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University and The University of Texas at AustinUniversity of Texas at Austin - McCombs School of Business
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linguistics, tax haven, offshoring, economic substance, physical presence

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Taxes and Financial Constraints: Evidence from Linguistic Cues

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Taxes and Financial Constraints: Evidence from Linguistic Cues

Journal of Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 30 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 20 Jul 2015
Kelvin Law, Lillian F. Mills and Lillian F. Mills
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University and The University of Texas at AustinUniversity of Texas at Austin - McCombs School of Business
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Tax Avoidance, Unrecognized Tax Reserve, Negative Words, Disclosure

Taxes and Financial Constraints: Evidence from Linguistic Cues

Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 53, No. 4, 2015
Posted: 03 Mar 2016
Kelvin Law, Lillian F. Mills and Lillian F. Mills
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University and The University of Texas at AustinUniversity of Texas at Austin - McCombs School of Business

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Tax Avoidance, Unrecognized Tax Reserve, Negative Words, Disclosure

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Recession Analysts and Conservative Forecasting

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 15 Oct 2013 Last Revised: 25 Jun 2014
Michael B. Clement and Kelvin Law
University of Texas at Austin - Department of Accounting and Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University
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Analysts, NBER Recession, Conservative, Earnings Forecasts

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How Does the Economy Shape the Financial Advisory Profession?

Management Science, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 06 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 27 Aug 2020
Kelvin Law and Luo Zuo
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University and National University of Singapore
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financial advisor, recession, misconduct, selection, imprinting

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Career Imprinting: The Influence of Coworkers in Early Career

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 16 Dec 2011 Last Revised: 15 Oct 2013
Kelvin Law
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University
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Early-Career Experience, Career Imprinting, Coworkers, Analysts

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Labor Market Dynamics and Analyst Ability

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 04 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 26 Sep 2018
Michael B. Clement and Kelvin Law
University of Texas at Austin - Department of Accounting and Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University
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Recession, Innate Ability, All-star, Career Path, Analyst Labor Market

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Financial Gatekeepers and Investor Protection: Evidence from Criminal Background Checks

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Financial Gatekeepers and Investor Protection: Evidence from Criminal Background Checks

Journal of Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 86 Posted: 27 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2019
Kelvin Law, Lillian F. Mills and Lillian F. Mills
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University and The University of Texas at AustinUniversity of Texas at Austin - McCombs School of Business
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Background check; criminal records; financial advisors; investor protection; gatekeepers

Financial Gatekeepers and Investor Protection: Evidence from Criminal Background Checks

Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 57, No. 2, 2019
Posted: 24 Jun 2019
Kelvin Law, Lillian F. Mills and Lillian F. Mills
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University and The University of Texas at AustinUniversity of Texas at Austin - McCombs School of Business

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background check; criminal records; financial advisors; investor protection; gatekeepers

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Public Concern about Immigration and Customer Complaints against Minority Financial Advisors

Management Science, Forthcoming, Nanyang Business School Research Paper No. 21-33
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 10 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 02 Sep 2022
Kelvin Law and Luo Zuo
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University and National University of Singapore
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Immigration concern, minority advisor, customer complaint.