The next Accounting Research Workshop will take place at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, on June 19–20, 2025. The workshop aims to promote the exchange and discussion of state-of-the-art research in accounting. We invite papers analyzing issues in all areas of accounting research from an economic perspective. The primary focus of the workshop is on papers that use economic modelling. Empirical and experimental papers that test economic models will also be considered for the workshop.

Possible Topics
–– Accounting information and capital markets
–– Corporate governance and executive compensation
–– Economics of financial reporting and standard setting
–– Economic roles of auditing
–– Financial disclosure and earnings management
–– Performance measurement and incentive design
–– Sustainability reporting (CSR, ESG)
–– Transfer pricing, budgeting

Keynote Speakers
We are glad to announce that the following accounting scholars have agreed to act as keynote speakers for the conference:
Pierre Jinghong Liang, Carnegie Mellon University
Nadya Malenko, Boston College, Carroll School of Management

Call for Papers
An electronic version of the submitted paper should be sent to
managerial.accounting@business.uzh.ch

The deadline for paper submission is February 01, 2025.

As in previous years, we will assign a discussant to each paper. We therefore expect presenters to act as a discussant for other papers. To allow for early travel planning, the acceptance decision will be taken in a timely manner but no later than March 31, 2025.

Conference Venue: University of Zurich, Rämistrasse 59, 8001 Zurich (Switzerland)

Conference Chairpersons
Prof. Hui Chen, PhD, University of Zurich, Chair of Financial Accounting
Prof. Dr. Robert F. Göx, University of Zurich, Chair of Managerial Accounting
Prof. Dr. Ulf Schiller, University of Basel, Chair of Accounting

Further information can be found at https://arw-suisse.ch