Jeffrey Hales

 

Jeffrey

Hales

 

McCombs School of Business

 
 

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Research


  Published Papers

 

The Effect of Information Strength and Weight on Behavior in Financial Markets, with Mark Nelson, Robert Bloomfield, and Robert Libby, Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Process, 86 (2): 168-196, 2001.

Predicting the Next Step of a Random Walk: Experimental Evidence of Regime-Shifting Beliefs, with Robert Bloomfield, Journal of Financial Economics, 65 (3): 397-414, 2002.

 

Reprinted in W. De Bondt (Ed.). (2005) The Psychology of World Equity Markets. International Library of Critical Writings in Economics. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing.

Directional Preferences, Information Processing, and Investors’ Forecasts of Earnings, Journal of Accounting Research, 45 (3): 607-628, 2007.
 

Experimental Evidence of How Prior Experience as an Auditor Influences Managers’ Strategic Reporting Decisions, with Kendall Bowlin and Steve Kachelmeier, Review of Accounting Studies, forthcoming.


  Working Papers

 

Inducing Reliable Reporting (with Robert Bloomfield)

 

Are Investors Really Willing to Agree to Disagree?  An Experimental Investigation of How Disagreement and Attention to Disagreement Affect Trading Behavior

  Predicting Relative Performance in Economic Competition (with Steve Kachelmeier)
 

An Experimental Investigation of the Positive and Negative Effects of Mutual Observation (with Robert Bloomfield)

 

When Do Financial Analysts Look to Others for Answers? (with Michael Clement and Yanfeng Xue)

 

Implicit Employment Contracts: The Limits of Management Reputation for Prompting Firm Productivity (with Michael Williamson)

 

 

     
     
     
   
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