Svenja Dube

Education

Ph.D., Accounting, New York University New York United States

M.S., Accounting and Finance, Humboldt University Berlin Berlin Germany

B.Sc., Business Administration, Humboldt University Germany

Journal Articles

(2025). Do consumers vote with their feet in response to negative ESG news? Evidence from consumer foot traffic to retail locations. Journal of Accounting Research,

(2025). ESG rating competition and rating quality. Journal of Accounting Research, 63(5). 1995-2037.

Cuny, C., & Dube, S. (2024). The moderating role of reporting quality. Contemporary Accounting Research, 42(1). 94-120.

Dube, S. (2024). Trading off managerial and investor uncertainty in firm disclosure: Evidence form R&D investments and management guidance. Contemporary Accounting Research, 41(3). 1986-2012.

Dube, S., & Zhu, C. (2021). The disciplinary effect of social media: Evidence from workplace practices in response to Glassdoor reviews. Journal of Accounting Research, 59(5).

Billings, M. B., Cedergren, M. C., & Dube, S. (2021). Does litigation change managers' beliefs about the value of voluntarily disclosing bad news?. Review of Accounting Studies, 26. 1456 1491.

Presentations

Billings, M. B., Dube, S., & Yan, H. (2026, May 2). The Reporting of Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Market-based Scope 2 Emissions and Renewable Energy Instruments. EAA Annual Congress 2026. PragueIn Progress.

Billings, M. B., Dube, S., & Yan, H. (2026, June 2). The reporting of greenhouse gas emissions: Market-based Scope 2 emissions and renewable energy instruments. JLFA – Journal of Law, Finance and Accounting Conference. Padova, ItalyIn Progress.

Chen, C., Dube, S., & Lee, H. S. The impact of SEC administrative proceedings on firm value. Humboldt University BerlinIn Progress.

Billings, M. B., Dube, S., & Yan, H. The Reporting of Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Market-based Scope 2 Emissions and Renewable Energy Instruments. Tri-State Accounting Symposium. University of ConnecticutIn Progress.

Dube, S. (2026, July 2). The reporting of greenhouse gas emissions: Market-based Scope 2 emissions and renewable energy instruments. Humboldt University Berlin. In Progress.

Dube, S., Billings, M., & Yan, H. (2026, October 2). The reporting of greenhouse gas emissions: Market-based Scope 2 emissions and renewable energy instruments. Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance (JAAF) Symposium 2025. In Progress.

Dube, S., Billings, M., & Yan, H. (2026, October 2). The reporting of greenhouse gas emissions: Market-based Scope 2 emissions and renewable energy instruments. : University of Maryland. In Progress.

Dube, S., & Geoffroy, R. (2026, June 2). SEC’s Comment Letters’ Scrutinization of Environmental Disclosures: Financial Materiality of Environmental Disclosures and Political Ideology. Haskayne and Fox Accounting Conference 2024. Lake Louise, CanadaIn Progress.

Dube, S. (2026, February 2). Do consumers vote with their feet in response to negative ESG news? Evidence from consumer foot traffic to retail locations. AAA Sustainability, ESG, and Accounting Conference. Washington, DCIn Progress.

Dube, S. (2026, January 2). Do consumers vote with their feet in response to negative ESG news? Evidence from consumer foot traffic to retail locations. FARS Midyear Meeting. Denver, ColoradoIn Progress.

Dube, S. (2026, February 22). SEC’s Comment Letters’ Scrutinization of Environmental Disclosures: Financial Materiality of Environmental Disclosures and Political Ideology. Conference on Climate Research, Teaching, and Collaboration. Baruch College, New York, NYIn Progress.

Dube, S. (2026, January 2). Do consumers vote with their feet in response to negative ESG news? Evidence from consumer foot traffic to retail locations. HARC - Hawaii Accounting Research Conference. HawaiiIn Progress.

Dube, S. (2026, October 2). SEC’s Comment Letters’ Scrutinization of Environmental Disclosures: Financial Materiality of Environmental Disclosures and Political Ideology. CFEA Conference. In Progress.

Dube, S. (2026, August 2). SEC’s Comment Letters’ Scrutinization of Environmental Disclosures: Financial Materiality of Environmental Disclosures and Political Ideology. Fox and Haskayne Conference. TempleIn Progress.

Dube, S. (2026, October 2). SEC’s Comment Letters’ Scrutinization of Environmental Disclosures: Financial Materiality of Environmental Disclosures and Political Ideology. UBC Workshop. In Progress.

Dube, S. (2026, June 2). ESG rating competition. Haskayne and Fox Accounting Conference. Lake Louise, CanadaIn Progress.

Dube, S. (2026, January 2). Corporate Social Responsibility and Consumer Behavior. Baruch College. In Progress.

Dube, S. (2026, February 2). ESG rating competition. Rutgers University. Newark, NJIn Progress.

Dube, S. (2026, September 2). ESG rating competition. University of Bolzano. In Progress.

Dube, S. (2026, June 2). The Disciplining Role of Securities Litigation in Shaping ESG Disclosures and ESG Rating Disagreements. Haskayne and Fox Accounting Conference. Whistler, CanadaIn Progress.

Dube, S. (2026, June 2). Can talk translate into action? Evidence from CSR shareholder proposals. EAA Annual Meeting. BergenIn Progress.

Dube, S. (2026, October 2). ESG rating competition. University of Mannheim. In Progress.

Dube, S. (2026, December 2). Corporate Social Responsibility and Consumer Behavior. University of Mainz. In Progress.

Research Currently in Progess

Dube, S., Chen, C., & Lee, H.(n.d.). The impact of SEC administrative proceedings on firm value. In Progress.

Dube, S., Kong, J., & Zhu, C.(n.d.). Can talk translate into action? Evidence from CSR disclosure proposals. In Progress.

Dube, S., & Geoffroy, R.(n.d.). The SEC Enforcement of Environmental Disclosures: Evidence from the SEC Comment Letter Review Process. In Progress.

Dube, S., Lee, H., & Sun, J.(n.d.). Earnings Guidance Properties and Uncertainty. In Progress.

Dube, S., Ng, H., Sun, J., & Vollon, L.(n.d.). ESG Regulation and Policy Diffusion. In Progress.

Dube, S., Fuste, E., & Sun, J.(n.d.). When tax floors meet green incentives: Intra-policy tension in the inflation reduction act. In Progress.

Dube, S., Wu, X., & Si, L.(n.d.). Environmental Guidance. In Progress.

Dube, S., Billings, M., & Yan, H.(n.d.). The reporting of greenhouse gas emissions: Market-based Scope 2 emissions and renewable energy instruments.

Dube, S., Kiesel, F., & Riehl, K.(n.d.). Disclosures about ESG Ratings. In Progress.

College

Professional