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Overview

Mark H. Lang is affiliated with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields within business, economics, and accounting, with a substantial focus on corporate finance, governance, and innovation.

The primary fields of study covered by Mark H. Lang include Business, Management and Accounting, and Economics, Econometrics and Finance.

The subfields of study they contribute to are Accounting, Finance, Economics and Econometrics, Strategy and Management, and Sociology and Political Science.

The main research topics addressed in their work include:

  • Corporate Finance and Governance
  • Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance
  • Financial Markets and Investment Strategies
  • Innovation Policy and R&D
  • Intellectual Property and Patents
  • Media Influence and Politics
  • Intellectual Capital and Performance Analysis

Mark H. Lang has published frequently in several academic venues, with the most notable being the SSRN Electronic Journal and the Journal of Accounting and Economics. Other publication venues include Management Science, Journal of Accounting Research, and Journal of Financial Economics.

Some of the recent papers featuring their research are:

  • Regulatory cooperation and foreign portfolio investment, 2020, Journal of Financial Economics
  • MiFID II unbundling and sell-side analyst research, 2023, Journal of Accounting and Economics

Other influential papers related to their areas of co-authors or thematic proximity include:

  • Measuring innovation and navigating its unique information issues: A review of the accounting literature on innovation, 2024, Journal of Accounting and Economics
  • Reproducibility in Accounting Research: Views of the Research Community, 2020, Journal of Accounting Research
  • The effect of patent disclosure quality on innovation, 2023, Journal of Accounting and Economics

Mark H. Lang has collaborated frequently with other researchers. Notable co-authors include Stephen Glaeser, Travis Dyer, James D. Omartian, Luzi Hail, and Christian Leuz.

Best Publications

  • International Accounting Standards and Accounting Quality

    Mary E. Barth;Wayne R. Landsman;Mark H. Lang

  • CROSS- SECTIONAL DETERMINANTS OF ANALYST RATINGS OF CORPORATE DISCLOSURES

    Mark Lang;Russell Lundholm

  • Corporate Disclosure Policy and Analyst Behavior

    Mark H. Lang;Russell J. Lundholm

  • ADRs, Analysts, and Accuracy: Does Cross Listing in the United States Improve a Firm's Information Environment and Increase Market Value?

    Mark H. Lang;Karl V. Lins;Darius P. Miller

  • Voluntary Disclosure and Equity Offerings: Reducing Information Asymmetry or Hyping the Stock?*

    Mark H. Lang;Russell J. Lundholm

  • Earnings management and cross listing: Are reconciled earnings comparable to US earnings?

    Mark H. Lang;Jana Smith Raedy;Wendy M. Wilson

  • Are IFRS-based and US GAAP-based accounting amounts comparable? $

    Mary E. Barth;Wayne R. Landsman;Mark Lang;Christopher Williams

  • Transparency, Liquidity, and Valuation: International Evidence on When Transparency Matters Most

    Mark Lang;Karl V. Lins;Mark Maffett

  • How Representative Are Firms That Are Cross‐Listed in the United States? An Analysis of Accounting Quality

    Mark Lang;Jana Smith Raedy;Michelle Higgins Yetman

  • Concentrated Control, Analyst Following, and Valuation: Do Analysts Matter Most When Investors Are Protected Least?

    Mark H. Lang;Karl V. Lins;Darius P. Miller

  • Psychological Factors and Stock Option Exercise

    Chip Heath;Steven Huddart;Mark Lang

  • Employee stock option exercises an empirical analysis

    Steven Huddart;Mark Lang

  • THE VALUE RELEVANCE OF GERMAN ACCOUNTING MEASURES: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS

    T S Harris;M Lang;H Peter

  • The evolution of 10-K textual disclosure: Evidence from Latent Dirichlet Allocation

    Travis Dyer;Mark Lang;Lorien Stice-Lawrence

  • The Effects of Accounting Diversity: Evidence from the European Union

    Peter Joos;Mark Lang

  • International Accounting Standards and Accounting Quality

    Mary E. Barth;Wayne R. Landsman;Mark H. Lang

  • Transparency and liquidity uncertainty in crisis periods

    Mark Lang;Mark Maffett

  • Textual analysis and international financial reporting: Large sample evidence ☆

    Mark Lang;Lorien Stice-Lawrence

  • ADRs, Analysts, and Accuracy: Does Cross Listing in the U.S. Improve a Firm's Information Environment and Increase Market Value?

    Mark H. Lang;Karl V. Lins;Darius P. Miller

  • CFO Narcissism and Financial Reporting Quality: CFO NARCISSISM AND FINANCIAL REPORTING QUALITY

    Charles Ham;Mark Lang;Nicholas Seybert;Sean Wang

  • Do Analysts Matter Most When Investors are Protected Least

    Mark H. Lang;Karl V. Lins;David Eccles;Darius P. Miller

Frequent Co-Authors

Douglas A. Shackelford
Douglas A. Shackelford University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Wayne R. Landsman
Wayne R. Landsman University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Karl V. Lins
Karl V. Lins University of Utah
Mary E. Barth
Mary E. Barth Stanford University
Russell J. Lundholm
Russell J. Lundholm University of British Columbia
John R. Graham
John R. Graham Duke University
Stephen H. Penman
Stephen H. Penman Columbia University
Christian Leuz
Christian Leuz University of Chicago
Edward L. Maydew
Edward L. Maydew University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Murillo Campello
Murillo Campello University of Florida

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