Dan Sheehan's manuscript titled "“In-Store Spending Dynamics: How Budgets Invert Relative Spending Patterns Within a Single Shopping Trip" has been accepted for publication at the Journal of Consumer Research, an elite marketing outlet. Congratulations to Dan!
Will Gerken has been named associate editor of the Journal of Corporate Finance.
David Agrawal presented “Relocation of the Rich: Migration in Response to Tax Rate Changes from Spanish Reforms” at the National Tax Association conference on November 11 in Philadelphia, PA.
David Hardesty will be serving as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Retailing from 2018-2020.
Ben Commerford's paper “The Effect of Real Earnings Management on Auditor Scrutiny of Managements’ Other Financial Reporting Decisions” (with Rick Hatfield and Rich Houston) was recently accepted for publication at The Accounting Review.
Adib Bagh's paper ``Verifying Weak Reciprocal Upper Semi-Continuity in Mixed Extensions of Games'', with J. Lepore and B. Allison, was accepted in the Journal of Mathematical Economics.
Dan Stone was the keynote speaker at the 2017 Tennessee Accounting Educator’s Conference. Topic: “Digital Professionalism for Accountants”. Dan Stone and Michael (Chuancai) Zhang presented their paper coauthored with Hong Xie and Vikram Gazula (Center for Computational Sciences) at the Commonwealth Computing Summit. Title, “Cloud-Based Text Analytics: Harvesting, Cleaning, and Analyzing Corporate Earnings Conference Calls.”
5th year graduate student Nicholas Moellman won the "Best Paper" award at the Kentucky Economics Association Meetings held at Western Kentucky University (Bowling Green, KY) on October 21, 2017. His paper is "Healthcare and Hunger: Impacts of the Affordable Care Act on Food Insecurity in America".
Jenny Minier wrote a position paper on immigration for UK's Center for Equality and Social Justice: https://cesj.as.uky.edu/tag/cesj-position-paper
Steve Lugauer's paper, “Chinese Household Saving and Dependent Children: Theory and Evidence” with Jinlan Ni and Zhichao Yin was accepted for publication at the China Economic Review.