Faculty Directory

Amy Hutton

Professor

Ernst & Young Fellow

Department

Accounting

Profile

Professor Amy Hutton teaches courses on Financial Accounting and Analysis and Corporate Disclosure and serves as the program director for the Ph.D. in Accounting program. Prior to joining the Carroll School, she was a 艾可直播member at the Tuck School of Business and the Harvard Business School. Professor Hutton's most recent research explores the relation between financial reporting opacity and crash risk, management reputation building, and the roles of various capital market intermediaries. As a result of her research, Hutton was named to the Congressional review board opining on the Securities Industry Association鈥檚 鈥榖est practices for equity research.鈥櫬

Professor Hutton was an editor of the聽Accounting Review聽from 2011-2014 and has published in the聽Journal of Accounting and Economics, the聽Accounting Review,听Contemporary Accounting Research, the聽Journal of Accounting Research, the聽Journal of Financial Economics, the聽Review of Accounting Studies, the聽Journal of Applied Corporate Finance聽and the聽Harvard Business Review.听

SELECTED APPOINTMENTS AND AWARDS

Recently, Professor Hutton won the Distinguished Contribution to Accounting Literature Award for her 鈥淕roundbreaking Research鈥 which demonstrates how strong corporate governance combats earnings manipulation.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

  • "" (With Susan Shu and Xin Zheng.) Journal of Financial Economics, 145 (1), 297-321. November, 2020.听

  • 鈥.鈥 (With Lian Fen Lee and Susan Shu.) Journal of Accounting Research, 53 (2), 367-404. May, 2015.听

  • 鈥.鈥 (With Patricia Dechow, Jung Hoon Kim and Richard Sloan.) Journal of Accounting Research, 50 (2), 275-334. May, 2012.听

  • 鈥.鈥 (With Alan Marcus and Hassan Tehranian.)聽 Journal of Financial Economics, 94 (1), 67-86. October, 2009.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

From 2003-2007, Professor Hutton was a member of the board of directors of Bandag, Inc. where she served as chair of the Audit Committee.