Hagit Levy-Shalev

Assc Professor

Zicklin School of Business

Department: Stan Ross Dept Accountancy

Areas of expertise:

Email Address: hagit.levy@baruch.cuny.edu

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Education

Ph.D., Business Administration, Columbia University United States

MPhil, Business Administration, Columbia University United States

M.A., Economics, Tel Aviv University Tel Aviv Israel

B.A., Economics and Business Administration, Tel Aviv University Tel Aviv Israel

SemesterCourse PrefixCourse NumberCourse Name
Spring 2024ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Spring 2024ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Fall 2023ACC9886Data Analytics in Accounting
Fall 2022ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Fall 2022ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Fall 2021ACC9818Auditing And Acc Info Systems
Fall 2021ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Fall 2020ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Fall 2020ACC3202Accounting Information Systems
Fall 2017ACC3100Financial Accounting II
Fall 2017ACC3100Financial Accounting II
Spring 2017ACC3100Financial Accounting II
Fall 2016ACC3100Financial Accounting II
Spring 2016ACC3100Financial Accounting II
Fall 2015ACC3100Financial Accounting II
Fall 2014ACC3100Financial Accounting II
Spring 2014ACC3100Financial Accounting II
Spring 2014ACC3100Financial Accounting II
Fall 2013ACC3100Financial Accounting II
Spring 2013ACC3100Financial Accounting II
Fall 2012ACC3100Financial Accounting II
Fall 2012ACC3100Financial Accounting II
Fall 2011ACC3100Financial Accounting II
Spring 2011ACC3100Financial Accounting II

Journal Articles

Bergman Brown, A., Heron, N., Levy, H., & Zur, E. (2022). "StoneRidge Investment Partners v. Scientific Atlanta: A Test of Auditor Litigation Risk". Journal of Business Ethics, In Progress.

Levy, H., Zur, E., & Yoon, S. (2021). Countering political risk with board appointments. In Progress.

Levy, H., Rossi, A., Shalev, R., & Zur, E. (2021). What's in investors' information set?. In Progress.

Chen, T., Levy, H., Martin, X., & Shalev, R. (2021). "Buying Products from Whom You Know: Personal Connections and Information Asymmetry in Supply Chain Relationships". Review of Accounting Studies,

(2021). The Option to Pay Attention.

Levy, H., Izhakian, Y., Shalev, R., & Zur, E. (2020). The Option to Pay Attention. In Progress.

Levy, H., Shalev, R., & Zur, E. (2019). Firm Information Environment: The Role of Disclosure Committee. In Progress.

Levy, H., Shalev, R., & Zur, E. (2018). "The Effect of CFO Personal Litigation Risk on Firms’ Disclosure and Accounting Choices". Contemporary Accounting Research , 35(1). 434-463.

Levy, H., & Shalev, R. (2017). "Bond Repurchase Objectives and the Repurchase Method Choice". Journal of Accounting and Economics, 63(2-3). 385-403.

Frankel, R., Levy, H., & Shalev, R. (2017). "Factors Associated with the Year-End Decline in Working Capital". Management Science, 63(2). 438-458.

Levy, H. (2015). "Information Asymmetry and the Use of Accounts Receivable Backed Debt". Targeted for Management Science,

Presentations

Levy, H. (2020, January 16). Buying Products From Whom You Know. University of Toronto. Toronto, CA

Levy, H. (2015, August 10). The Role of Personal Connections in Mitigating Information Asymmetry and Inducing Agency Costs: Evidence from Customer-Supplier Relations. American Accounting Association Annual Meeting. Chicago: AAA.

Levy, H. (2014, June 30). Buying Products From Whom You Know. Four School Conference. Xiamen, China: Baruch, Swufe, Xiamen National Accounting Institute, Xiamen University.

Levy, H. (2014, June 30). Discussion - Should we prohibit the long-lived asset impairment reversals: further evidence from china?. Four School Conference. Xiamen, China: Baruch, Swufe, Xiamen National Accounting Institute, Xiamen University.

Levy, H. (2011, March 31). Market Timing and Wealth Transfer in Debt Repurchases. Seminar - Washington University in St Louis. St Louis: Washington University in St. Louis.

Levy, H., & Shalev, R. (2011, October 29). Market Timing in Debt Repurchases: The Decision between Tender Offers and Open Market Bond Repurchas. AAA Northeast Region. White Plains, NY: AAA.

Levy, H. (2011, October 29). Accounts Receivable Financing and Information Asymmetry. AAA Northeast Region. White Plains, NY: AAA.

Research Currently in Progess

Levy, H., & Zur, E.(n.d.). Audit Committee Quality (or "how important is the chair?"). In Progress.

Bryan, S., Levy, H., & Lilien, S. B.(n.d.). Potential for Earnings Management through Accounting Conservatism and Aggressive Tax Positions under FIN 48: Accounting for Uncertainty in Income Taxes. In Progress.

TitleFunding Agency SponsorStart DateEnd DateAwarded DateTotal FundingStatus
StoneRidge Investment Partners v. Scientific Atlanta: A Test of Auditor Litigation RiskPSC-CUNY 4807/01/201706/30/201804/14/20173497.6Completed
The Effect of CFO Personal Litigation Risk on Firms’ Disclosure and Accounting ChoicesPSC-CUNY 4607/01/201506/30/201604/17/20153496.8Completed
AR Financing and Information AsymmetryPSC-CUNY 4407/01/201306/30/201404/15/20133365.68Completed
Market timing in debtPSC-CUNY 4307/01/201206/30/201304/17/20123426.32Completed
What's in Investors' Information SetPSC-CUNY 5407/01/202306/30/202404/18/20233483.4Funded - In Progress
Honor / AwardOrganization SponsorDate ReceivedDescription
George Krull/Grant Thornton Teaching Innovation AwardAACSB2022-07-30honorary mention
Irving Weinstein Distinguished Scholar AwardStan Ross Department of Accountancy2016
Teaching Excellence AwardZicklin School of Business2015
2011 Best Paper by a New Faculty Member AwardAAA Northeast Region2011for paper titled "Accounts Receivable Financing and Information Asymmetry"

College

Committee NamePosition RoleStart DateEnd Date
Recuiting Committee LecturerCommittee MemberPresent
Zicklin School representative to the Marxe SchoolrepresentativePresent
Data Analytics CoordinatorCoordinatorPresent
Recuiting Committee Administrative CoordinatorCommittee ChairPresent
MBA RedesignCommittee MemberPresent
School Academic Review committeeCommittee MemberPresent
Department of AccountancyDeputy ChairPresent
Executive CommitteeCommittee Member6/30/2018
Secretary to the Zicklin Faculty6/30/2018

Professional

OrganizationPosition RoleOrganization StateOrganization CountryStart DateEnd DateAudience
Managerial FinanceReviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer7/1/2016Present
Accounting HorizonsReviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer9/1/2015Present
Journal of Business Finance & AccountingReviewer, Journal Article9/1/2022PresentInternational
Contemporary Accounting ResearchReviewer, Ad Hoc ReviewerCanadaCanada12/1/2020PresentInternational
FARS 2016 midyear meeting Reviewer, Conference Paper9/1/201510/31/2015
FMA Best paper awardReviewer, Conference Paper7/1/20148/31/2014
FARS 2014 midyear meeting Reviewer, Conference Paper9/1/201310/31/2013
AAA Northeastern RegionReviewer, Conference Paper8/5/2011