Accounting Summer Camp

Schedule

All sessions will be held in the Gunn Building room G101, unless otherwise noted.

Thursday, August 15
9:00 – 11:00 am	Optional Company Visit
11:30 – 12:30 pm	Registration: G101 Lunch: McCoy Family Courtyard
12:30 – 12:35 pm	Welcoming Remarks Joe Piotroski, Stanford University
12:35 – 1:45 pm	Presenter: John Gallemore, University of Chicago Discussant: Lisa De Simone, Stanford University Paper: Tax Policy Uncertainty
1:45 – 2:15 pm	Break
2:15 – 3:30 pm	Presenter: Vivian Fang, University of Minnesota Discussant: Doug Skinner, University of Chicago Paper: Negative Peer Disclosure
3:30 – 4:00 pm	Break
4:00 – 5:15 pm	Presenter: Gaoqing Zhang, University of Minnesota Discussant: Alex Nezlobin, University of California, Berkeley Paper: Timely Loan Loss Provisioning: A Double-Edged Sword?
5:30 – 8:30 pm	Reception and Dinner Coupa Cafe at Stanford Golf Course 198 Junipero Serra Blvd, Stanford, CA 94305
Friday, August 16
9:00 – 9:30 am	Breakfast
9:30 – 10:45 am	Presenter: Brandon Gipper, Stanford University Discussant: Ana Albuquerque, Boston University Paper: Executive Pay for Luck: New Evidence over the Last Twenty Years
10:45 – 11:15 am	Break
11:15 – 12:30 pm	Presenter: Thomas Bourveau, Columbia University Discussant: Bill Mayew, Duke University Paper: A New Measure of Voluntary Disclosure: Evidence from Corporate Websites
12:30 – 2:00 pm	Lunch at Bass Center, Board Room, B400 Guest Speaker: Susan Athey, The Economics of Technology Professor
2:00 – 3:15 pm	Presenter: Jennifer Blouin, University of Pennsylvania Discussant: Eva Labro, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Paper: Taxes and Risk-taking Incentives
3:15 – 3:45 pm	Break
3:45 – 5:00 pm	Presenter: Kevin Smith, Stanford University Discussant: Judson Caskey, University of California, Los Angeles Paper: Measuring Risk Information
5:30 – 8:30 pm	Dinner Mary and Jeff Barth’s Residence

Registration

This event is by invitation only. Registration for this conference ended on June 10, 2019.

Lodging

We have reserved a block of rooms for this conference at the Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel.

Each attendee must make his/her own reservation and must mention “Accounting Summer Camp Conference” in order to receive the group rate. Speakers and discussants coordinate with Rochelle Bagalso to book your lodging.

Ways to Make Your Reservation

Cut-Off Date

The reservation cut-off date is Thursday, July 25 2019. Any remaining rooms in the block will be released this day. Reservations received after the cut-off date will be taken on a space-available basis and the group rate will no longer be guaranteed.

Guest Room Rate and Billing

The per-night rate for a single or double room is:

The following taxes and fees are applied per room per night:

Each individual will be responsible for his or her own room, tax and incidental charges. A credit card deposit will be requested upon check-in.

Parking

We offer valet parking for $25 per day, or self-parking for $20 per day.

Check-In and Check-Out Time

The check-in time is 3:00 pm and check-out time is 12:00 pm. The hotel will accommodate early arrivals on a space-available basis only. If you do not check-in before 12:01 am the day following your arrival, we will release the hold on the room and it will be available for general sale.

Guest Room Internet

High-speed internet access is complimentary in the guest rooms.

No Show or Failure to Show Policy

All individual guest rooms must be canceled 48 hours or more prior to arrival to receive a full refund. If a guest should fail to show, on the reserved arrival date, a charge of one-night room and tax will be charged to the individual’s credit card or to the contracted account assigned.