Haresh Sapra
Haresh Sapra | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Academic career | |
| Institution | University of Chicago |
| Field | Accounting, Information economics |
| Alma mater | University of Houston University of Minnesota |
Haresh Sapra is the Charles T. Horngren Professor of Accounting[1] at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business specializing in the real effects of accounting disclosure and measurement rules.[2] He is currently a senior editor of the Journal of Accounting Research.[3]
Sapra is an applied theorist who is best known for his research on the impact of mark-to-market accounting on bank stability and the role of accounting conservatism on debt contracting.
Education
[edit]Sapra graduated from the University of Houston with a bachelor's degree in accounting in 1991. In 2000, he received a PhD in Business Administration from the University of Minnesota.
Career
[edit]Sapra has been a member of the faculty at the University of Chicago since 2000. He has been a visiting professor at Imperial College London. His current research focuses on the impact on loan loss provisioning models such as the Current Expected Credit Loss Model (CECL) on banking regulation.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Two Indian-Americans Among 13 Named Professorships at U Chicago". News India Times. 9 July 2019.
- ^ "Haresh Sapra". The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
- ^ "Editorial Information". The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
- ^ Maurer, Mark (11 February 2020). "New Credit-Loss Standard Could Benefit Lenders if Regulators Loosen Capital Requirements, Study Says". Wall Street Journal.
- ^ "Bank loss provisioning rules: a convenient scapegoat in the Covid-19 crisis?". LSE Business Review. 13 May 2020.
External links
[edit]- Haresh Sapra publications indexed by Google Scholar