Annette Beatty

Background

Professor Beatty’s research focuses on the economic effects of accounting. She is especially interested in the importance of accounting in debt contracting and in bank capital regulation. She serves as an Associate Editor of the Journal of Accounting & Economics and as a member of the Editorial Boards of The Accounting Review, the Journal of Accounting Research, the_ Review of Accounting Studies_, and the Journal of Business Finance and Accounting.

She is the recipient of a Sloan Foundation Industry Center Fellowship and a member of the Wharton Financial Institutions Center. She has served as the president of the American Accounting Association Financial Reporting Section and is a recipient of their Dissertation Supervision award.

Doctoral students for whom she has served as thesis chair hold faculty positions at MIT, Harvard, Southern Methodist University, the University of Toronto, Penn State, Grand Valley State and the Ohio State University.

Awards

American Accounting Association Financial Accounting Reporting Section  Best Dissertation Supervision Award, 2010

Courses

ACCTMIS 5200H Honors Advanced Financial Accounting

Advanced topics in financial reporting including accounting for multicorporate business entities, international operations, and other topics. Prereq: Honors standing, and a grade of B or above in 3201H; or permission of Honors Accounting Director. Not open to students with credit for 624H.