David Farber

Associate Professor of Accounting

Department: Kelley School of Business Indianapolis

Campus: Indianapolis

Biography

I'm an associate professor of accounting at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business in Indianapolis, where I teach

Areas of Expertise

Corporate governance, financial reporting, managerial characteristics

Academic Degrees

PhD, Cornell University, 2002

Awards, Honors & Certificates

“Favorite Professor” Award - IUPUI Athletic Department (2019, 2020, 2021)
Schuyler F. Otteson Award for Undergraduate Teaching Excellence (2017)
Best Paper Award, Financial Accounting and Reporting Section of the American Accounting Association, 2010

Selected Publications

Beneish, M. D., Farber, D. B., Glendening, M., and Shaw, K. W. (2023). Aggregate Financial Misreporting and the Predictability of U.S. Recessions and GDP Growth. The Accounting Review, 98(5), 129–159. View Full Text
Baik, B, Choi, S., and Farber, D. B. (2020). Managerial Ability and Income Smoothing. The Accounting Review, 95(4), 1-22.
Farber, D. B., Huang, S., and Mauldin, E. (2018). Audit Committee Accounting Expertise, Analyst Following, and Market Liquidity. Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance, 33(2), 174-199. View Full Text
Farber, D. B., Baik, B., Brockman, P., and Lee, S. (2018). Managerial Ability and the Quality of Firms’ Information Environment. Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance, 33(4), 506–527.
Baik, B., Chae, J., Choi, S., and Farber, D. B. (2013). Changes in Operational Efficiency and Firm Performance: A Frontier Analysis Approach. Contemporary Accounting Research, 30(3): 996–1026.
Baik, B., Farber, D. B., and Lee, S. (2011). CEO Ability and Management Earnings Forecasts. Contemporary Accounting Research, 28(5), 1645-1668.
Baik, B., Farber, D. B., and Petroni, K. R. (2009). Analysts’ Incentives and Street Earnings. Journal of Accounting Research, 47(1): 45-69.
Cheng, Q., and Farber, D. B. (2008). Earnings Restatements, Changes in CEO Compensation, and Firm Performance. The Accounting Review, 83(2), 1217-1250.
Farber, D. B., Johnson, M. F., Petroni, D. R. (2007). Congressional Intervention in the Standard Setting Process: An Analysis of the Stock Option Accounting Reform Act of 2004. Accounting Horizons, 21(1), 1-22.
Farber, D. B. (2005). Restoring Trust after Fraud: Does Corporate Governance Matter? The Accounting Review, 80(2), 539-561.

Edited on November 11, 2024