Latest Articles Accounting

How to Design a Good Manager Compensation Scheme

How to Design a Good Manager Compensation Scheme

by Andrea Costa

Francesca Franco and Oktay Urcan find that combining earnings with other targets lowers the risk of cheating  

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Home, Sweet CEO's Home

Home, Sweet CEO's Home

by Pietro Vacca

Foreign born CEOs are more active in international acquisitions, particularly targeting firms in their country of origin, Antonio Marra finds  

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Managers' Pay to Be Tied to the Long Term Results

Managers' Pay to Be Tied to the Long Term Results

by Andrea Costa

Moritz Hiemann casts doubts on the real efficacy of stock options as a way of rewarding manager performance  

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How to Pick a Reliable Analyst

How to Pick a Reliable Analyst

by Andrea Costa

A new paper by Peter Pope and Tong Wang finds that sell side analysts who disclose company forecasts for a wide range of financial outcomes have a better performance  

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Corporate Codes of Conduct Go Beyond Impression Marketing

Corporate Codes of Conduct Go Beyond Impression Marketing

by Andrea Costa

Reading between the lines of companies' declarations yields encouraging insight on whether action can follow words, Grossetti, Gietzmann and Bogachek find  

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People Continue to Matter, as Accounting Evolves

People Continue to Matter, as Accounting Evolves

by Giulia Sargiacomo

Annita Florou investigates the impact of auditors' university education and how stricter regulation in the EU and State ownership in China affect the auditing profession  

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News

  • Bocconi Research Excellence Awards 2024

    Faculty whose publications have been accepted by the most prestigious journals or publishers honored  

  • When Statisticians Help Algorithm Designers

    Giacomo Zanella and colleagues find a way to compare how certain algorithms perform  

  • Rich People, Gods Among Men

    Guido Alfani's latest book on the history of wealth is now available in Europe  

  • The Star That Makes Algorithms Work Better

    A new paper tackles the topic of the shape of the solution space and marks a leap forward in understanding how to design faster and more accurate algorithms  

  • Breaking Barriers: Gender Lens Investing reshaping financial landscapes

    Innovative research explores role of gender lens investing in sustainable growth  

  • Allena and Croci Join Team to Draft New Consolidated Text of Environmental Legislation

    The law professor will be part of the interministerial commission, while the Sur Lab director enters group of experts that will support it  

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Seminars

  • Neuroscience and Machine Learning seminar with Alex Cayco Gajic

    ALEX CAYCO GAJIC - ENS Paris

    Room 3-E4-SR03

  • Taha Choukhmane, MIT: What Drives Investors' Portfolio Choices? Separating Risk Preferences from Frictions

    TAHA CHOUKHMANE - MIT

    Seminar Room 2-e4-sr03 - Via Roentgen, 1

  • Yann Brenier: Gravitation and Optimal Transport

    YANN BRENIER - Universite Paris Saclay

    Room 3-E4-SR03 (Rontgen)

  • Environmental Standards and Consumers Response: Evidence from Gasoline Content Regulation in China

    LIYANG ZHOU - University of Pittsburgh

    4-E4-Sr03