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Wells Fargo Hall
Room 3W121
Gerardo Pérez Cavazos
Associate Professor of Accounting
- Profile
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Profile
Professor Pérez Cavazos earned a PhD in accounting and an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a bachelor’s degree in Economics from Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM). Prior to joining Rady, he was an Assistant Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School.
Publications
“When executives pledge integrity: The effect of the accountant’s oath on firms’ financial reporting” (with Jonas Heese and Caspar Peter) The Accounting Review. Forthcoming.
“Human bias in the oversight of firms: Evidence from workplace safety violations” (with Jonas Heese and Andreya Perez-Silva) Review of Accounting Studies. Forthcoming.
“When the local newspaper leaves town: The effects of local newspaper closures on corporate misconduct”
(with Jonas Heese and Caspar Peter) Journal of Financial Economics. (2022).
“Investment opportunities as the opportunity cost of dividend signaling”
(with Zachary Kaplan) The Accounting Review. (2022).
“Cash-for-information whistleblower programs: Effects on whistleblowing and consequences for whistleblowers”
(with Aiyesha Dey and Jonas Heese) Journal of Accounting Research. (2021).
“The effects of retaliation costs on employee whistleblowing”
(with Jonas Heese) Journal of Accounting and Economics (2021).
“When the boss comes to town: The effects of headquarters’ visits on facility-level misconduct”
(with Jonas Heese) The Accounting Review (2020).
“Fraud allegations and government contracting”
(with Jonas Heese) Journal of Accounting Research (2019).
“Consequences of debt forgiveness: Strategic default and lender learning”
Journal of Accounting Research (2019)
Research Areas
Corporate Governance
Information in the Supply Chain