Heedong Kim

Education

Ph.D., Accounting, University of Maryland College Park MD

M.S., Accounting, Seoul National University Seoul Republic of Korea

B.S., Management Engineering, KAIST Daejeon Korea

Journal Articles

(2025). Walking the Climate Change Talk: Evidence from the Paris Agreement. Accounting, Organizations and Society, In Progress.

Hann, R., Kim, H., Wang, W., & Zheng, Y. (2020). Information Frictions and Productivity Dispersion: The Role of Financial Reporting Quality. The Accounting Review/ The American Accounting Association , 95(3). 223-250.

Darrough, M., Kim, H., & Zur, E. (2019). The Impact of Corporate Welfare Policy on Firm-Level Productivity: Evidence from Unemployment Insurance. Journal of Business Ethics/ Springer Science+Business Media B.V,

Hann, R., Kim, H., & Zheng, Y. (2019). Intra-Industry Information Transfers: Evidence from Changes in Implied Volatility Around Earnings Announcements. Review of Accounting Studies/ Springer US, 24(3). 927-971.

Does Firm-specific Disclosure Help Resolve Uncertainty Around Macroeconomic Announcements?. Review of Accounting Studies, In Progress.

Presentations

Choi, J., Gallo, L. A., Hann, R., & Kim, H. Does Firm-specific Disclosure Help Resolve Uncertainty Around Macroeconomic Announcements. 2024 HARC(Hawaii Accounting Research Conference). Hawaii, US

Castillo, J., Hann, R. N., Kim, H., & Yan, H. Does Talking the Climate Change Talk Help Affect Firm Value? Evidence from the Paris Agreement. 2024 HARC(Hawaii Accounting Research Conference). Hawaii, US

Kim, H., Castilo, J., Hann, R., & Yan, H. (2025, January 16). Does Talking the Climate Change Talk Affect Firm Value?Evidence from the Paris Agreement. 2023 Midyear Meeting of the Financial Accounting and Reporting Section (FARS). Phoenix, Arizona: American Accounting Association.

Castillo, J., Hann, R., Kim, H., & Yan, H. (2025, March 16). Does Talking the Climate Change Talk Affect Firm Value? Evidence from the Paris Agreement. Bretton Woods Accounting and Finance Ski Conference. Bretton Woods, NH: University of New Hampshire.

Kim, H., Castillo, J., Hann, R., & Yan, H. (2025, August 16). Does Talking the Climate Change Talk Help Reduce Investor Uncertainty. AAA Annual Meeting, 2022. San Diego: American Accounting Association.

Castillo, J., Hann, R., Kim, H., & Yan, H. (2025, November 16). Does Talking the Climate Change Talk Help Affect Firm Value? Evidence from the Paris Agreement. Conference on Financial Economics and Accounting. Atlanta: Georgia State University.

Kim, H., Hann, R., Kim, S., & Zotova, V. (2025, January 16). Foreign Direct Investment, Outsourcing Investor Protection, and the Role of Information Transparency. AAA International Accounting Section (IAS) Meeting 2022. Virtual/AAA International Accounting Section (IAS) Meeting: American Accounting Association.

Kim, H., Castillo, J., Hann, R., & Yan, H. Does Talking the Climate Change Talk Affect Firm Value? Evidence from the Paris Agreement. Eugene M. Lang Luncheon. Baruch College

Hann, R., Kim, H., Choi, J., & Gallo, L. (2019, May 3). Does Management Guidance Help Resolve Uncertainty around Macroeconomic Announcements?. 2019 Baruch/Fordham/Rutgers Conference. New York: Baruch College.

Kim, H., Zotova, V., & Hann, R. (2019, August 12). Foreign Direct Investment, Outsourcing Investor Protection, and the Role of Information Transparency. 2019 American Accounting Association Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA: American Accounting Association.

Hann, R., Kim, H., Choi, J., & Gallo, L. (2019, June 11). Does Management Guidance Help Resolve Uncertainty around Macroeconomic Announcements?. 2019 Colorado Summer Accounting Research Conference. Aspen, CO: University of Colorado.

Kim, H., Hann, R., & Zheng, Y. (2018, November 3). Intra-industry Information Transfers: Evidence from Changes in Implied Volatility around Earnings Announcements. 2018 Review of Accounting Studies Conference. South Bend, IN: Cambridge business conference, Morgan Stanley, University of Notre Dame.

Kim, H. (2018, August 8). Do State Taxes Play a Role in Corporate Investment Decisions? Evidence from Interstate Investments. 2018 American Accounting Association Annual Meeting. Washington, DC

Research Currently in Progess

Kim, H., Hann, R., & Zotova, V.(n.d.). Foreign Direct Investment, Outsourcing Investor Protection, and the Role of Information Transparency. In Progress.

Kim, H., & Park, J.(n.d.). Information spillover around U.S. monetary policy announcement: Evidence from the international corporate bond market. In Progress.

Kim, H.(n.d.). Do State Taxes Play a Role in Corporate Investment Decisions? Evidence from Interstate Investments. In Progress.

Kim, H., & Wang, H.(n.d.). Retail investors and Option informativeness . In Progress.

Castillo, J., Hann, R., Kim, H., & Yan, H.(n.d.). Does Talking the Climate Change Talk Affect Firm Value? Evidence from the Paris Agreement. In Progress.

College

Professional