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Douglas V. DeJong

Professor and Departmental Executive Officer
Arthur Andersen Alumni/Faculty Professor
Accounting
W252  John Pappajohn Bus Bldg
The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242-1994
Ph: 319-335-0919
Fax: 319-335-1956
E-mail: douglas-dejong@uiowa.edu

Academic History

  • PhD in Accounting, University of Michigan, 1980
  • MBA in Finance, University of Iowa, 1971
  • BBA in Accounting, University of Iowa, 1970

Expertise

  • Corporate Governance (US and International)
  • Experimental Economics: strategic games, markets and econometrics
  • International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

    Selected Publications

    • Managers: Their Effects on Accruals and Firm Policies, Douglas V. DeJong, Z. Ling, Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, vol 40, 2013, 82-114

    Working Papers

    • Blockholder Heterogeneity and Firm Value: Evidence from the US and Scandinavian Markets for Corporate Control, Douglas V. DeJong, Buhui Qiu
    • Blockholders and Leverage: When Debt Leads to Higher Dividends, A. de Jong, Douglas V. DeJong, U. Hege, G. Mertens

      Other Work

      • Royal Ahold: The Role of Corporate Governance, A. de Jong, Douglas V. DeJong, G. Mertens, P. Roosenboom, The Glover Handbook of Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility, 2009

      Work In Progress

      • China-Continental Europe: Shareholders - Board of Directors - Managers, Networks and Control, Douglas V. DeJong
      • Executive Compensation in a Matching Model, Douglas V. DeJong, Zhejia Ling, Elena Pastorino, B. Ravikumar

      Prior Positions

      • Audit and Management Advisory Services Staff, Price Waterhouse, Chicago, IL, 1973 - 1976

      Review and Editorial Work

      • Referee, Accounting Review
      • Referee, Games and Economic Behavior

        Presentations

        • Bocconi University, 2012
        • Rotterdam School of Management, 2012
        • Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2011
        • Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales (ICAEW), London, 2011
        • Tilburg University, 2011

        Committees and Professional Service

        • Committee of DEOs