Brian J. Bushee Faculty Profile

Brian J. Bushee
Associate Professor of Accounting

PhD, University of Michigan, 1997; AB, Duke University, 1990

Research Areas
Institutional investors; corporate disclosure; stock market anomalies; fundamental analysis

Academic Positions Held
Wharton: 2000-present. Previous appointment: Harvard University. Visiting appointment: University of Chicago

Other Positions
Senior Credit Analyst, Corestates Financial Corp., 1990-92; National Office Research Intern, Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P., 1995

Career and Recent Professional Awards; Teaching Awards
Exellence in Teaching Award, 2007; Helen Kardon Moss Anvil Teaching Award Finalist, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008; Competitive Manuscript Award, American Accounting Association, 1998; Dykstra Teaching Award, University of Michigan, 1995

Professional Leadership 2003-2007
Editorial Board, Accounting Review, 1998-present; Editorial Board, Journal of Accounting Research, 2006-present; Editorial Board, Review of Accounting Studies, 2006-present

Representative Publications
(with T. Goodman)
"Which Institutional Investors Trade Based on Private Information about Earnings and Returns?" Journal of Accounting Research (2007).

(with C. Leuz)
“Economic Consequences of SEC Disclosure Regulation: Evidence from the OTC Bulletin Board.” Journal of Accounting and Economics (2005).

(with M. Bradshaw and G. Miller)
“Accounting Choice, Home Bias, and US Investment in Non-US Firms.” Journal of Accounting Research (2004).

(with D. Matsumoto and G. Miller)
“Managerial and Investor Responses to Disclosure Regulation: The Case of Reg FD and Conference Calls” Accounting Review (2004).

"The Influence of Institutional Investors on Myopic R&D Investment Behavior." Accounting Review 73 (1998).