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Overview

Shivaram Rajgopal is a researcher affiliated with Columbia University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Business, Management and Accounting, with extensive work spanning related subfields including Accounting, Strategy and Management, Economics and Econometrics, Finance, and Management Information Systems.

The researcher has published extensively in topics such as Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance; Corporate Finance and Governance; Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting; Financial Markets and Investment Strategies; Financial Reporting and Valuation Research; Market Dynamics and Volatility; and Accounting and Organizational Management.

Frequent coauthors who have collaborated with Shivaram Rajgopal include:

  • Anup Srivastava
  • Aneesh Raghunandan
  • Jillian Grennan
  • Campbell R. Harvey
  • John R. Graham

Rajgopal's research has appeared repeatedly in several key publication venues. These include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of applied corporate finance
  • Review of Accounting Studies
  • PLoS ONE
  • Accounting Horizons

Recent papers illustrate the scope and diversity of their research contributions. Selected recent works include:

  • "Corporate culture: Evidence from the field" (2022) published in the Journal of Financial Economics
  • "Measuring audit quality" (2021) published in Review of Accounting Studies
  • "Do ESG Funds Make Stakeholder-Friendly Investments?" (2021) published in SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "Does a Government Mandate Crowd Out Voluntary Corporate Social Responsibility? Evidence from India" (2022) published in Journal of Accounting Research
  • "Corporate culture: The interview evidence" (2022) published in Journal of applied corporate finance

Best Publications

  • THE ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF CORPORATE FINANCIAL REPORTING

    John R. Graham;Campbell R. Harvey;Campbell R. Harvey;Shiva Rajgopal

  • The Economic Implications of Corporate Financial Reporting

    John R. Graham;John R. Graham;Campbell R. Harvey;Campbell R. Harvey;Shivaram Rajgopal

  • Earnings quality: Evidence from the field

    Ilia D. Dichev;John R. Graham;John R. Graham;Campbell R. Harvey;Campbell R. Harvey;Shiva Rajgopal

  • Empirical evidence on the relation between stock option compensation and risk taking

    Shivaram Rajgopal;Terry Shevlin

  • Accounting Discretion, Corporate Governance, and Firm Performance*

    Robert M. Bowen;Shivaram Rajgopal;Mohan Venkatachalam

  • Do the SEC's enforcement preferences affect corporate misconduct? ☆

    Simi Kedia;Shiva Rajgopal

  • CEO Reputation and Earnings Quality

    Jennifer Francis;Allen H. Huang;Shivaram Rajgopal;Amy Y. Zang

  • Institutional Ownership and the Extent to which Stock Prices Reflect Future Earnings

    James Jiambalvo;Shivaram Rajgopal;Mohan Venkatachalam

  • Why is the accrual anomaly not arbitraged away? The role of idiosyncratic risk and transaction costs $

    Christina Mashruwala;Shivaram Rajgopal;Terry Shevlin

  • Financial reporting quality and idiosyncratic return volatility

    Shiva Rajgopal;Mohan Venkatachalam

  • Value‐Glamour and Accruals Mispricing: One Anomaly or Two?

    Hemang Desai;Shivaram Rajgopal;Mohan Venkatachalam

  • CEOs' Outside Employment Opportunities and the Lack of Relative Performance Evaluation in Compensation Contracts

    Shivaram Rajgopal;Terry Shevlin;Valentina Zamora

  • Are executive stock options associated with future earnings

    Michelle Hanlon;Shivaram Rajgopal;Terry Shevlin

  • Corporate Culture: Evidence from the Field

    John R. Graham;Campbell Harvey;Jillian Popadak;Shivaram Rajgopal

  • The Accrual Anomaly: International Evidence

    Morton Pincus;Shivaram Rajgopal;Mohan Venkatachalam

  • Does Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Create Shareholder Value? Evidence from the Indian Companies Act 2013

    Hariom Manchiraju;Shivaram Rajgopal

  • Is silence golden? An empirical analysis of firms that stop giving quarterly earnings guidance

    Shuping Chen;Dawn Matsumoto;Shiva Rajgopal

  • The Interaction between Accrual Management and Hedging: Evidence from Oil and Gas Firms

    Morton Pincus;Shivaram Rajgopal

  • Whistle-Blowing: Target Firm Characteristics and Economic Consequences

    Robert M. Bowen;Andrew C. Call;Shiva Rajgopal

  • Reputation Repair After a Serious Restatement

    Jivas Chakravarthy;Ed deHaan;Shivaram Rajgopal

  • Do CFOs Have Style? An Empirical Investigation of the Effect of Individual CFOs on Accounting Practices

    Weili Ge;Michael G. Foster;Dawn Matsumoto;Jenny Li Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Mohan Venkatachalam
Mohan Venkatachalam Duke University
Campbell R. Harvey
Campbell R. Harvey Duke University
John R. Graham
John R. Graham Duke University
Terry J. Shevlin
Terry J. Shevlin University of California, Irvine
Shyam Sunder
Shyam Sunder Yale University
George J. Benston
George J. Benston Emory University
Theodore E. Christensen
Theodore E. Christensen University of Georgia
Joel S. Demski
Joel S. Demski University of Florida

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