Yue Zhang

Asst Professor

Zicklin School of Business

Department: Stan Ross Dept Accountancy

Areas of expertise:

Email Address: yue.zhang@baruch.cuny.edu

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Journal Articles

Zhang, Y. (2024). Corporate R&D Investments Following Competitors’ Voluntary Disclosures: Evidence from the Drug Development Process. Journal of Accounting Research, 62(1). 335-373.

Presentations

Zhang, Y., Park, J., & Tong, L. (2026, January 13). Fictional Experiments in Patent Disclosures. Hawaii Accounting Research Conference. Honolulu: University of Hawaii at Manoa. In Progress.

Zhang, Y., Chen, Y., & Wang, S. (2026, November 13). Embargoed Disclosure. Workshop at Rutgers University-Camden. Camden, New Jersey: Rutgers University-Camden. In Progress.

Zhang, Y., Riedl, E., Song, S., & Si, F. (2026, July 13). Real Effects of Disclosure Regulation in the Healthcare System. Haskayne and Fox Accounting Conference. British Columbia, Canada: University of Calgary. In Progress.

Zhang, Y., Park, J., & Tong, L. (2026, August 13). Fictional Experiments in Patent Disclosures. American Accounting Association Annual Meeting. ChicagoIn Progress.

Zhang, Y., Park, J., & Tong, L. (2026, May 13). Fictional Experiments in Patent Disclosures. European Accounting Association Annual Congress. RomeIn Progress.

Zhang, Y., Park, J., & Tong, L. (2026, June 13). Fictional Experiments in Patent Disclosures. Workshop at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Shanghai, China: Shanghai Jiao Tong University. In Progress.

Zhang, Y., Wu, S., & Shao, X. (2026, August 13). Strategic Disclosure in R&D Races: Theory and Evidence. Accounting and Economics Society Annual Conference. New York: New York University, Accounting and Economics Society. In Progress.

Zhang, Y., Wu, S., & Shao, X. (2026, June 13). Strategic Disclosure in R&D Races: Theory and Evidence. EIASM 15th workshop on accounting & economics. Vienna, AustriaIn Progress.

Zhang, Y., Park, J., & Tong, L. (2026, March 13). Fictional Experiments in Patent Disclosures. Bretton Woods Accounting and Finance Conference. Bretton Woods: University of New Hampshire. In Progress.

Zhang, Y., Park, J., & Tong, L. (2026, October 13). Fictional Experiments in Patent Disclosures. Workshop at University of Connecticut. Storrs, Connecticut: University of Connecticut. In Progress.

Zhang, Y., Wu, S., & Shao, X. (2026, March 13). Strategic Disclosure in R&D Races: Theory and Evidence. Workshop at Baruch College. : Baruch College. In Progress.

Zhang, Y., Wu, S., & Shao, X. (2026, May 13). Strategic Disclosure in R&D Races: Theory and Evidence. Baruch-Fordham-Rutgers Accounting Symposium. Rutgers UniversityIn Progress.

Zhang, Y. (2026, November 13). Corporate R&D Investments Following Competitors’ Voluntary Disclosures: Evidence from the Drug Development Process. Workshop at Tsinghua University. online: Tsinghua University.

Zhang, Y. (2026, February 13). Corporate R&D Investments Following Competitors’ Voluntary Disclosures: Evidence from the Drug Development Process. Workshop at Baruch College. New York: Baruch College.

Zhang, Y. (2026, February 13). Corporate R&D Investments Following Competitors’ Voluntary Disclosures: Evidence from the Drug Development Process. Workshop at Southern Methodist University. Dallas, TX: Southern Methodist University.

Zhang, Y. (2026, February 13). Corporate R&D Investments Following Competitors’ Voluntary Disclosures: Evidence from the Drug Development Process. Workshop at Hong Kong Polytechnic University. online: Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

Zhang, Y. (2026, January 13). Corporate R&D Investments Following Competitors’ Voluntary Disclosures: Evidence from the Drug Development Process. Workshop at University of Washington. Seattle: University of Washington.

Zhang, Y. (2026, February 13). Corporate R&D Investments Following Competitors’ Voluntary Disclosures: Evidence from the Drug Development Process. Workshop at University of Science and Technology of China. online: University of Science and Technology of China.

Zhang, Y. (2026, January 13). Corporate R&D Investments Following Competitors’ Voluntary Disclosures: Evidence from the Drug Development Process. Workshop at Chinese University of Hong Kong. online: Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Zhang, Y. (2026, January 13). Corporate R&D Investments Following Competitors’ Voluntary Disclosures: Evidence from the Drug Development Process. Workshop at University of British Columbia. Vancouver: University of British Columbia.

Zhang, Y. (2026, August 13). Corporate R&D Investments Following Competitors’ Voluntary Disclosures: Evidence from the Drug Development Process. AAA Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA: American Accounting Association.

Research Currently in Progess

Zhang, Y., Darrough, M., & Yan, H.(n.d.). Voluntary Disclosure as a Commitment Device in Oligopoly Markets. In Progress.

Data analyses stage

Zhang, Y., Feng, M., Gong, G., & Xie, Y.(n.d.). Management Forecast Policy and Liquidity Provision by Individual Investors.

2nd round R&R, Contemporary Accounting Research

Zhang, Y., Wu, S., & Shao, X.(n.d.). Strategic Disclosure in R&D Races: Theory and Evidence. In Progress.

2nd round R&R, Journal of Accounting Research

Zhang, Y., Park, J., & Tong, L.(n.d.). Fictional Experiments in Patent Disclosures. In Progress.

1st round R&R, The Accounting Review. Co-authored with PhD student (Lu Tong).

Zhang, Y., Riedl, E., Song, S., & Si, F.(n.d.). Unintended Consequences of Disclosure Mandates: Evidence from the Sunshine Act and Pharmaceutical Marketing. In Progress.

1st round R&R, Journal of Accounting Research.

Zhang, Y., Chen, O., & Wang, S.(n.d.). Disclosure Control as a Real Option: Contractual Governance in Clinical Trials. In Progress.

Under review, Journal of Accounting and Economics

TitleFunding Agency SponsorStart DateEnd DateAwarded DateTotal FundingStatus
Investor Sophistication and Informativeness of Corporate Disclosure: Evidence from “Sin Stocks”PSC CUNY 5207/01/202106/30/202304/15/20213489.44Completed