# 2024 NYU Big Apple Accounting Conference

![Image](/sites/default/files/styles/article_image/public/2025-08/banner_photo_sq_0.jpg?itok=PpoXmgyP)  Thursday, September 12, 2024 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM   Thursday, September 12, 2024 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM  NYU Stern Tisch Hall, 40 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10012 [ Main Webpage ](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/experience-stern/about/departments-centers-initiatives/centers-of-research/ross-institute/events/big-apple-accounting-conference/2024-big-apple-accounting-conference)The [NYU Ross Institute of Accounting Research](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/experience-stern/about/departments-centers-initiatives/centers-of-research/ross-institute) is pleased to announce the second annual Big Apple Accounting Conference. The conference brings together leading academics for five paper presentations and discussions.

*\*Conference Participation is by Invitation Only*

- [Logistics](#Logistics)
- [Papers](#Papers)
- [Contact Us](#Contact%20Us)
- [Agenda](https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:1016d623-9542-36ed-8308-ccbe8f348ccb)
- [Participant List](https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:5b305a02-7fe0-35aa-bce7-a7be43770bf0)

## <a class="ck-anchor" id="Logistics">**Logistics:**</a>

**Dates:** Thursday, September 12, 2024 - Friday, September 13, 2024

**Time:**  The conference will begin at 12 pm on Thursday and end at 1:30pm on Friday.

**Address:** NYU Stern Tisch Hall, 40 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10012

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<a>**Papers:**</a>

[Do Accountants Increase Economic Activity?](https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:5b380070-edc7-3c71-9858-98b50c2eef97)

Suresh Nallareddy (University of Washington), Elizabeth Blankespoor (University of Washington), Kevin Standridge (Duke University)

*Presenter:* Kevin Standridge (Duke University)

*Discussant:* Andrew Sutherland (MIT)

*Moderator:* Aleksander Aleszczyk (New York University)

[Fair Value and Bank Liability Structure - Should We Adopt Mark-to-Funding Accounting?](https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:42096d21-1d51-39a8-9dc5-3fcf8e64076f)

Lucas Mahieux (Tilburg University), Xu Jiang (Duke University)

*Presenter:* Xu Jiang (Duke University)

*Discussant:* Stephen Ryan and Xiaojing Meng (New York University)

*Moderator:* Irina Luneva (New York University)

[The Role of Own-Source Tax Revenue in Disciplining Local Government Spending](https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:bc73da60-21c6-39eb-97d2-0a946e9230f5)

Anthony Welsch (University of Chicago), Marco Errico (ESADE Business School), Stefan Huber (Rice University), Delphine Samuels (University of Chicago)

*Presenter:* Delphine Samuels (University of Chicago)

*Discussant:* Angela Gore (George Washington University)

*Moderator:* Sinja Leonelli (New York University)

Picking out "ESG-debt Lemons": Institutional Investors and the Pricing of Sustainability-linked BondsAleksander Aleszczyk (New York University), Maria Loumioti (University of Texas at Dallas)

*Presenter:* Aleksander Aleszczyk (New York University)

*Discussant:* Ane Tamayo (London School of Economics)

*Moderator:* Yiwei Dou (New York University)

[Capital Market Pressure and Racial Inequality: An Examination of Workplace Safety and Wage Theft](https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:df2a42da-5208-35c6-97e7-7064a7c441e0)

MaryJane Rabier (Washington University in Saint Louis), Sarah McVay (University of Washington), Seth Carnahan (Washington University in Saint Louis)

*Presenter:* MaryJane Rabier (Washington University in Saint Louis)

*Discussant:* John Barrios (Yale University)

*Moderator:* Gurpal Sran (New York University)

## <a class="ck-anchor" id="Contact Us">**Contact Us:**</a>

For additional information or any questions about the NYU Big Apple Accounting Conference please contact <ross.institute@stern.nyu.edu>.

Director of the Ross Institute: April Klein, <ak5@stern.nyu.edu>

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