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Richard Price

Richard Price

Richard Price

Associate Professor

John F.Y. Stambaugh Centennial Professor of Accounting

Director, Steed School of Accounting

richard.price@ou.edu
(405) 325-2244

About Price

Richard Price is the John F. Y. Stambaugh Professor of Accounting and Associate Professor in the Price College of Business at the University of Oklahoma. Formerly he was on the faculty at Rice University and Utah State University. He earned his Ph.D. in business administration with an emphasis in accounting from Stanford University in 2005. He also has a master's degree in Statistics from Stanford University (2003) and master's and bachelor's degrees in accounting from Brigham Young University (1999).

Research Areas:

  • Market efficiency
  • Accounting conservatism 
  • Financial reporting 

Education

  • Ph.D. in business administration, Stanford University, 2005
  • Master of Science in statistics, Stanford University, 2003
  • Master of Accountancy in accounting, magna cum laude, Brigham Young University, 1999
  • Bachelor of Science in accounting, magna cum laude, Brigham Young University, 1999

Publications

  • Beaver, W., McNichols, M., and Price, R., forthcoming. "The costs and benefits of long-short investing: A perspective on the market efficiency literature." Journal of Accounting Literature.


  • Gubler, J., Herrick, S., Wood, D., and Price, R., forthcoming. "Violence, aggression, and ethics: The link between exposure to violence and unethical behavior." Journal of Business Ethics.


  • Nelson, K., Rountree, B., and Price, R., 2013. "Are individual investors influenced by the optimism and credibility of stock spam recommendations?" Journal of Business Finance and Accounting.


  • Crawford, S., Hansen, J., and Price, R., 2013. "Do you know what’s in your benchmark?" Journal of Portfolio Management.


  • Price, R., 2013. "Cash flows at Amazon.com." Issues in Accounting Education.


 

  • Beaver, W., McNichols, M., and Price, R., forthcoming. "The costs and benefits of long-short investing: A perspective on the market efficiency literature." Journal of Accounting Literature.
  • Gubler, J., Herrick, S., Wood, D., and Price, R., forthcoming. "Violence, aggression, and ethics: The link between exposure to violence and unethical behavior." Journal of Business Ethics
  • Beaver, W., McNichols, M., and Price, R., 2007. "Delisting returns and their effect on accounting-based market anomalies." Journal of Accounting and Economi
  • Nelson, K., Rountree, B., and Price, R., 2013. "Are individual investors influenced by the optimism and credibility of stock spam recommendations?" Journal of Business Finance and Accounting
  • Crawford, S., Hansen, J., and Price, R., 2013. "Do you know what’s in your benchmark?" Journal of Portfolio Management
  • Price, R., 2013. "Cash flows at Amazon.com." Issues in Accounting Education.
  • Sharp, N., Wood, D., and Price, R., 2011. "Detecting and predicting accounting irregularities: A comparison of commercial and academic risk measures." Accounting Horizons.
  • Roman, F., Rountree, B., and Price, R., 2011. "The impact of governance reform on performance and transparency." Journal of Financial Economics.
  • Nelson, K., Rountree, B., and Price, R., 2008. "The market reaction to Arthur Andersen’s role in the Enron scandal: Loss of reputation or confounding effects?" Journal of Accounting and Economics.

Awards

  • 2015: Teacher of the Year, Utah State University
  • 2014: Faculty Advisor of the Year, Utah State University
  • 2012: Graduate Mentor of the Year, Utah State University
  • 2011: Award for Teaching Excellence, Rice University
  • 2008: Award for Teaching Excellence, Rice University
  • 2002–2004: J.M. Olin Summer Research Fellowship, Stanford University
  • 2003: AAA/Deloitte/J. Michael Cook Doctoral Consortium
  • 2000: Jaedicke Merit Award, Stanford Graduate School of Business
  • 1996–1999: Full Tuition Academic Scholarship, Brigham Young University

About OU's Price College of Business

The University of Oklahoma Michael F. Price College of Business has experienced significant growth over the past five years, becoming OU’s second-largest college with over 5,800 students. The college offers highly ranked undergraduate, master’s, executive and doctoral programs across six academic divisions. More information is available at price.ou.edu