Heemin Lee

Asst Professor

Zicklin School of Business

Department: Stan Ross Dept Accountancy

Areas of expertise:

Email Address: heemin.lee@baruch.cuny.edu

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Education

Ph.D., Accounting, University of Chicago Chicago Illinois

M.A., Statistics, Yonsei University Seoul South Korea

B.A., Statistics, Yonsei University Seoul South Korea

BBA, Yonsei University Seoul South Korea

SemesterCourse PrefixCourse NumberCourse Name
Fall 2023ACC3200Cost Accounting
Fall 2023ACC3200Cost Accounting
Spring 2023ACC3200Cost Accounting
Spring 2022ACC3200Cost Accounting
Spring 2022ACC3200Cost Accounting
Spring 2021ACC3200Cost Accounting
Spring 2021ACC3200Cost Accounting
Spring 2020ACC3200Cost Accounting
Spring 2020ACC3200Cost Accounting
Spring 2019ACC3200Cost Accounting
Spring 2019ACC3200Cost Accounting
Spring 2018ACC3200Cost Accounting

Journal Articles

Lee, H., & Berger, P. (2022). "Did the Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Provision Deter Accounting Fraud?". Journal of Accounting Research, 60(4). 1337-1378.

Lee, H., & Geoffroy, R. (2021). “The Role of Academic Research in SEC Rulemaking: Evidence from Business Roundtable v. SEC" (Lead article). Journal of Accounting Research, 59(2). 375–435.

Presentations

Lee, H. Discussion of "Fired up by Movies: Valuing Firms under Nationalism". Haskayne and Fox Accounting Conference. : University of Calgary.

Lee, H., Berger, P., Shin, J., & Madelaine, A. "Institutional Investors as Information Suppliers: Evidence from Investment Conferences". George Mason University.

Lee, H. Discussion of "ESG Ratings of ESG Index Providers". AAA FARS Midyear Meeting. : American Accounting Association.

Lee, H., Byard, D., Li, E. X., & Sanseverino, A. “Unintended Consequences of Foreign Anti-Corruption Laws for Geographic Disclosure Transparency” . Haskayne and Fox Accounting Conference. : University of Calgary.

Lee, H., Berger, P., Shin, J., & Madelaine, A. "Institutional Investors as Information Suppliers: Evidence from Investment Conferences". AAA FARS Midyear Meeting. : American Accounting Association.

Lee, H., Berger, P., Shin, J., & Madelaine, A. "Institutional Investors as Information Suppliers: Evidence from Investment Conferences". Haskayne and Fox Accounting Conference. : University of Calgary.

Lee, H., Berger, P., Shin, J., & Madelaine, A. "Institutional Investors as Information Suppliers: Evidence from Investment Conferences". Hawaii Accounting Research Conference. : University of Hawaii.

Lee, H., Berger, P., Shin, J., & Madelaine, A. "Institutional Investors as Information Suppliers: Evidence from Investment Conferences". Columbia University.

Lee, H., Byard, D., Li, E. X., & Sanseverino, A. "Anti-Corruption Laws and Geographic Segment Reporting". Korean American Accounting Professors Association.

Lee, H., Byard, D., Li, E. X., & Sanseverino, A. "Anti-Corruption Laws and Geographic Segment Reporting". Annual Congress of the European Accounting Association.

Lee, H., Byard, D., Li, E. X., & Sanseverino, A. "Anti-Corruption Laws and Geographic Segment Reporting". International Accounting Section Midyear Meeting.

Lee, H., Byard, D., Li, E. X., & Sanseverino, A. "Anti-Corruption Laws and Geographic Segment Reporting". KAIST.

Lee, H., Byard, D., Li, E. X., & Sanseverino, A. "Anti-Corruption Laws and Geographic Segment Reporting". Colorado Summer Accounting Research Conference.

"Anti-Corruption Laws and Geographic Segment Reporting". Hawaii Accounting Research Conference.

Lee, H., Byard, D., Li, E. X., & Sanseverino, A. "Anti-Corruption Laws and Geographic Segment Reporting". American Accounting Association Annual Meeting.

Lee, H. Discussion of "The Role of Related Party Fundraising on the Relation between Reporting Quality and Donations". Hawaii Accounting Research Conference. : University of Hawaii.

Lee, H., Byard, D., Li, E. X., & Sanseverino, A. "Anti-Corruption Laws and Geographic Segment Reporting". University of California, Irvine.

Lee, H., Byard, D., Li, E. X., & Sanseverino, A. "Anti-Corruption Laws and Geographic Segment Reporting". Singapore Management University Accounting Symposium.

Lee, H., Byard, D., Li, E. X., & Sanseverino, A. (2021, June 30). Anti-Corruption Laws and Geographic Segment Reporting. Baruch Accounting Workshop.

Lee, H., & Geoffroy, R. (2020, May 31). The Role of Academic Research in SEC Rulemaking: Evidence from Business Roundtable v. SEC. Baruch Accounting Workshop.

Lee, H., & Geoffroy, R. (2020, September 30). The Role of Academic Research in SEC Rulemaking: Evidence from Business Roundtable v. SEC. 2020 Journal of Accounting Research Conference.

Lee, H. Discussion of “Audit Partner’s Social Responsibility and Audit Quality”. AAA Annual Meeting. : American Accounting Association.

Lee, H., & Siriviriyakul, S. (2019, August 31). Closed-end fund discounts and information barriers: The role of accounting rules. American Accounting Association Annual Meeting. San Francisco: American Accounting Association.

Lee, H., & Berger, P. (2019, January 31). Do corporate whistleblower laws deter accounting fraud?. Financial Accounting and Reporting Section. Seattle: American Accounting Association.

Lee, H. Discussion of "Learning While Working: How Do Early Litigation Experiences Affect Managers’ Disclosure?”. AAA FARS Midyear Meeting. : American Accounting Association.

Lee, H., & Berger, P. (2019, July 31). Do corporate whistleblower laws deter accounting fraud?. The 2019 MIT Asia Conference in Accounting. Hong Kong: MIT Sloan School of Management.

Lee, H., Berger, P., & Zhang, Y. (2018, May 31). Media Freedom and the Corporate Information Environment. Baruch-Fordham-Rutgers Accounting Symposium. New York: Rutgers University.

Lee, H., & Berger, P. (2017, August 31). Does the Threat of Whistleblowing Reduce Accounting Fraud?. American Accounting Association Annual Meeting. San Diego

Reviews

Lee, H., Berger, P., Shin, J., & Madelaine, A. (1970,January 1). "Institutional Investors as Information Intermediaries: Evidence from Charity-Hosted Investment Conferences" . 2024. In Progress.

Research Currently in Progess

Lee, H., Byard, D., Li, E. X., & Sanseverino, A.(n.d.). "Unintended Consequences of Foreign Anti-Corruption Laws for Geographic Disclosure Transparency". In Progress.

Lee, H., Berger, P., & Zhang, Y.(n.d.). "Media Freedom and the Corporate Information Environment". In Progress.

Lee, H., & Mehta, M.(n.d.). "Institutional Investors and Regulatory Enforcement". In Progress.

TitleFunding Agency SponsorStart DateEnd DateAwarded DateTotal FundingStatus
Media freedom and the corporate information environmentPSC-CUNY 5007/01/201912/31/202204/15/20193283.38Completed
Academic Research and the Security and Exchange Commision's Rulemaking ProcessPSC-CUNY 4907/01/201806/30/201904/15/20183384Completed
Institutional Investors as Information Suppliers: Evidence from Investment ConferencesEugene Lang Fellowship04/28/20237489Funded - In Progress
Honor / AwardOrganization SponsorDate ReceivedDescription
Eugene M. Lang Junior Faculty Research Fellowship Award2023
Irving Weinstein Distinguished Scholar Award2021
Curriculum Innovation AwardEY2021
Best Conference Paper at the 2019 MIT Asia Conference in AccountingMIT Sloan School of Management2019The paper titled “Do Corporate Whistleblower Laws Deter Accounting Fraud?” (co-authored with Phil Berger) was selected as one of the three best conference papers at the conference.
Katherine Dusak Miller Ph.D. FellowshipUniversity of Chicago2015
Oscar Mayer Fellowship University of Chicago2013
Booth School of Business Ph.D. Fellowship University of Chicago2012
Best Master's Dissertation AwardYonsei University2011

Department

Committee NamePosition RoleStart DateEnd Date
ACC 3200 Course Coordinator 1/1/2021Present
Workshop Organizer1/1/202012/31/2021
Attended the PwC Accounting & Tax Symposium8/2/20188/3/2018

College

Committee NamePosition RoleStart DateEnd Date
Doctoral facultyPresent
ACC 3200 Course Coordinator Course CoordinatorPresent
Department Professional Engagement CommitteeCommittee MemberPresent
The Zicklin Undergraduate Curriculum Committee–Sustainability Working Group Committee MemberPresent
Committee on the Library12/31/2022
Accounting Workshop Workshop Organizer12/31/2021
Served as the department's representative for the Annual Majors & Minors Fair11/7/2019
Attended the First Year Convocation8/26/2019
Attended the PwC Accounting & Tax Symposium8/3/2018

Professional

OrganizationPosition RoleOrganization StateOrganization CountryStart DateEnd DateAudience
Contemporary Accounting ResearchReviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer1/1/2021Present
Hawaii Accounting Research ConferenceReviewer, Conference Paper1/1/2021Present
Journal of Accounting and Public PolicyReviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer1/1/2021Present
Management ScienceReviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer1/1/2021Present
2025 AAA Annual MeetingTrack Organizer1/25/2025PresentInternational
American Accounting Association Annual MeetingReviewer, Conference Paper1/1/2017PresentInternational
Journal of Accounting ResearchReviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer1/1/2017Present
AAA FARS Midyear MeetingTrack Organizer9/16/2024PresentInternational
AAA FARS Midyear Meeting Reviewer, Conference Paper1/1/2018Present