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Ed deHaan
Associate Professor of Accounting
Gerhard G. Mueller Endowed Professor in Accounting

Education

  • PhD University of Washington (2013)
  • MA San Francisco State University (2008)
  • BA University of California, Santa Cruz (2001)

Positions Held

At the University of Washington since 2016
Assistant Professor, Stanford University, 2013-2016
Adjunct Faculty, University of California, Santa Cruz, 2008

Selected Publications

  1. “Obfuscation in Mutual Funds”
    deHaan, E., Song, Y., Xie, C., and Zhu, C., (2021). Journal of Accounting and Economics.
  2. “Disclosure Processing Costs, Investors’ Information Choice, and Equity Market Outcomes: A Review”
    Blankespoor, E., deHaan, E., and Marinovic, I., (2020). Journal of Accounting and Economics.
  3. “Strategic Disclosure and CEO Media Visibility”
    Blankespoor, E., and deHaan, E., (2020). Journal of Financial Reporting.
  4. “Long-Term Economic Consequences of Hedge Fund Activist Interventions”
    deHaan, E., Larcker, D., and McClure, C., (2019). Review of Accounting Studies.
  5. “Capital Market Effects of Media Synthesis and Dissemination: Evidence from Robo-Journalism”
    Blankespoor, E., deHaan, E., and Zhu, C., (2018). Review of Accounting Studies, Vol. 23(1), pp. 1–36.
  6. “Why Do Individual Investors Disregard Accounting Information? The Roles of Information Awareness and Acquisition Costs”
    Blankespoor, E., deHaan, E., Wertz, J., and Zhu, C., (2018). Journal of Accounting Research.
  7. “Do Weather-Induced Moods Affect the Processing of Earnings News?”
    deHaan, E., Madsen, J., and Piotroski, J., (2017). Journal of Accounting Research.
  8. “The Financial Crisis and Corporate Credit Ratings”
    deHaan, E., (2017). The Accounting Review.
    Best PhD Paper Award – Western AAA Meeting, 2012.
  9. “Market (In)Attention and the Strategic Scheduling and Timing of Earnings Announcements”
    deHaan, E., Shevlin, T., and Thornock, J., (2015). Journal of Accounting and Economics, Vol. 60(1), pp. 36–55.
  10. “Does the Revolving Door Affect the SEC’s Enforcement Outcomes?”
    deHaan, E., Kedia, S., Koh, K., and Rajgopal, S., (2015). Journal of Accounting and Economics.
  11. “Reputation Repair After a Serious Restatement”
    Chakravarthy, J., deHaan, E., and Rajgopal, S., (2014). The Accounting Review.
    Best Paper Award – Western AAA Meeting, 2012.
  12. “Does Voluntary Adoption of a Clawback Provision Improve Financial Reporting Quality?”
    deHaan, E., Hodge, F., and Shevlin, T., (2013). Contemporary Accounting Research, Vol. 30(3), pp. 1027–1062.

Honors and Awards

Stanford MSx Teaching Excellence Award (2014, 2016)
PhD Teaching Award – Foster School of Business (2011)

Working Papers

  1. “Financial Reporting and Employee Job Search.” (with Nan Li and Frank Zhou) - Select press: Columbia Law School Blue Sky Blog
  2. “Measuring Investor Attention.” (with Alastair Lawrence and Robin Litjens).
  3. “Using and Interpreting Fixed Effects Models.” (with Matthias Breuer)
  4. “Retail Bond Investors and Credit Ratings.” (with Jiacui Li and Edward Watts).
  5. “Analyst Attention” (with Charles M. C. Lee and Wei Ting Loh).
  6. “Control Variables in Interactive Models.” (with Robbie Moon, Jon Shipman, Quinn Swanquist, and Rob Whited).

Courses Taught

Financial Accounting – graduate and undergraduate levels