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Sundaresh Ramnath

Sundaresh Ramnath

Assistant Professor, Accounting

(305) 284-6668
office: 316 Kosar/Epstein
s.ramnath@miami.edu


Research Interests

  • Accounting Information and Capital Markets, Industry effects, and Financial Intermediaries

Selected Publications

  • “Sell-side Debt Analysts” (with Rick Johnston and Stanimir Markov), Journal of Accounting and Economics, 2009, Vol. 47 (1-2), 91-107.
  • "Do Industry-level Analyses Improve Forecasts of Financial Performance?" (with Patricia Fairfield and Teri L. Yohn), Journal of Accounting Research, 2009, Vol. 47 (1), 147-178.
  • “Discussion of Competition for Andersen’s Clients” (with Joseph Weber), Contemporary Accounting Research, 2008, Vol. 25 (4), 1137-1146.
  • “Financial Analyst Forecasting Literature: A Taxonomy with Trends and Suggestions for Further Research” (with Steve Rock and Phil Shane), International Journal of Forecasting, 2008, Vol. 24, 34-75.
  • "Financial Analysts' Forecasts and Stock Recommendations: A Review of the Research", (with Steve Rock and Phil Shane), Foundations and Trends(r) in Finance, 2008, Vol. 2 (4), 311-420.
  • “Value Line and IBES Earnings Forecasts” (with Steve Rock and Phil Shane), International Journal of Forecasting, 2005, Vol. 21 (1), 185-198.
  • “Underreaction to Self-Selected News Events: The Case of Stock Splits” (with David Ikenberry) Review of Financial Studies, 2002, Vol. 15 (2), 489-526.
  • “Investor and Analyst Reaction to Earnings Announcements of Related Firms: An Empirical Analysis,” Journal of Accounting Research, 2002, Vol. 40 (5), 1345-1371.

    Teaching & Professional Experience

    • Assistant Professor, Georgetown University, Washington, DC
    • Assistant Professor, Rice University, Houston, TX

    Degrees

    • Masters, Accounting Science, Northern Illinois University
    • Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

    Specialties

    • Financial Statement Analysis
    • Financial accounting
    • Business Valuation
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