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Key criteria in selecting a research-oriented Ph.D. program should be the research reputation of its faculty and the publication success of its past graduates. We are proud to report that Iowa ranks high on both dimensions. We encourage you to read the following studies that rank accounting faculty and doctoral programs along various dimensions of research productivity.

"Publication Records of Faculty Promoted at the Top 75 Accounting Research Programs," by Steven M. Glover, Douglas F. Prawitt, David A. Wood, Issues in Accounting Education, 2006
"Ranking Accounting Ph.D. Programs and Faculties Using Social Science Research Network Downloads," by Lawrence D. Brown and Indrarini Laksmana, Georgia State University, 2003.
"Prolific Authors of Accounting Literature," by James R. Hasselback, Alan Reinstein, and Edward S. Schwan, Advances in Accounting, 2002.
"Influential Accounting Articles, Individuals, Ph.D. Granting Institutions, and Faculties: A Citational Analysis," by Lawrence D. Brown, Accounting Organizations and Society, 1996.
"Assessing Accounting Doctoral Programs by Their Graduates' Research Productivity," by James R. Hasselback and Alan Reinstein, Advances in Accounting, 1995.
"A Proposal for Measuring Scholarly Productivity of Accounting Faculty," by James R. Hasselback and Alan Reinstein, Issues in Accounting Education, 1995.