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Yiwei Dou joined New York University Stern School of Business as an Assistant Professor of Accounting in July 2012.

Professor Dou's research interests relate to financial reporting quality, debt contracting and real effects of accounting. His current work explores the impact of the debt-contracting value of borrowers' accounting information on the likelihood of private debt renegotiation, as well as the implication of renegotiation for borrowing firms' investment efficiency.

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Christine Cuny joined New York University Stern School of Business as an Assistant Professor of Accounting in July 2013.

Professor Cuny studies financial disclosure incentives. Her recent work looks at the effect of risk on disclosure and the consequences of technological innovation in the dissemination of information in the municipal bond market.

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Bala K. R. Balachandran is a professor of accounting and operations management at New York University Stern School of Business. He teaches courses in management accounting, management control systems and financial accounting.

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Mary Billings joined New York University Stern School of Business as an Assistant Professor of Accounting in 2007.

Prior to joining Stern, she worked as a consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP. In her research, Professor Billings explores the role that accounting information plays in shaping the behavior of corporate insiders, institutional investors and capital market participants.

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John Bildersee is a Professor of Accounting at the Stern School of Business, New York University. He earned a Ph.D. in Finance and Accounting from the University of Chicago.

His research focuses on financial accounting and on fixed income securities.

He has published articles in the Journal of Finance and the Accounting Review and other journals. He teaches financial analysis, financial reporting and mergers and acquisition accounting in the undergraduate and graduate programs.

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Tim Baldenius joined New York University Stern School of Business in 2011 as the Vincent C. Ross Professor of Accounting and the Chair of the Accounting Department. Professor Baldenius teaches courses in accounting at the MBA and PhD levels.

Professor Baldenius's primary research interests include managerial accounting, performance measurement and corporate governance. His work has been published in the Review of Accounting Studies, Journal of Accounting Research, The Accounting Review, Management Science and The Rand Journal of Economics.

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Eli Bartov is a Research Professor of Accounting at New York University's Leonard N. Stern School of Business. He served as the Director of the Accounting Doctoral Program from 2001 to 2010. Professor Bartov received his Ph.D. degree at the University of California, Berkeley in 1989 and his C.P.A. certification in 1979.

Professor Balachandran joined Stern in 1979. His primary areas of research include optimal operation of service systems, incentive contracts and mechanisms, transfer pricing determinations, conceptualization of unused capacities and their optimal utilization, warranty contracts, quality enhancement programs and reporting, activity based costing systems business measurement systems and optimal performance evaluations. Professor Balachandran has written and published more than 65 articles in leading academic journals of economics, accounting and management science.

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