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Yong-Chul Shin

Department:
Accounting & Finance
Title:
Associate Professor

Area of Expertise

Insider Trading, Voluntary Disclosure

Degrees

PhD, Accounting, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

MBA, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

MS, Applied Mathematics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

MS, Finance, Seoul National University

BBA, Seoul National University

Professional Publications & Contributions

  • “Managerial Control Divergence and Analysts’ Information Precision,” (co-authored with KoEun Park and Surjit Tinaikar), Corporate Governance: An International Review, 2017, Vol. 25, No. 5, pp. 294-311.
  • “The Disappearing Abnormal Returns to a Fundamental Signal Strategy,” (co-authored with John Dorey and Sangwan Kim), Managerial Finance, 2017, Vol. 43, No. 4, pp. 406-424 (2018 Highly Commended Award).
  • “Do Investors Misprice Components of Net Periodic Pension Cost?” (co-authored with Kun Yu), Accounting & Finance, 2016, Vol. 56, No. 3, pp. 845-878.
  • “Review of Choice-Based, Matched, and Other Stratified Sample Studies in Auditing Research,” (co-authored with Iris Stuart, Donald P. Cram, and Vijay Karan), Journal of Accounting Literature, 2013, Vol. 32, No. 1, pp. 88-113.
  • “Corporate Financial Strategy,” (co-authored with Arindam Bandopadhyaya and Kristen Callahan), Strategic Management in the 21st Century, Volume 2 – Corporate Strategy, Praeger Press, May 2013.
  • “Are CFOs' Trades More Informative than CEOs' Trades?” (co-authored with Weimin Wang and Bill Francis), Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, August 2012. Vol. 47, No.4, pp. 743-762.

Additional Information

Academic Experience

2004-2008 Assistant Professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
2000-2004 Assistant Professor, Tulane University

Honors

Betty Diener Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2014
Member of Beta Gamma Sigma