Dushyant Vyas

Bio

Dushyantkumar Vyas is Assistant Professor of Accounting in at the University of Toronto Mississauga, with a cross-appointment to the Accounting area at Rotman.  Dushyant has a Ph.D. in accounting from University of Toronto and a Masters in Finance from Queen’s University. He was most recently employed as an Assistant Professor in accounting at the Carlson School of Management at University of Minnesota.

Dushyant’s research focuses on accounting for financial institutions, accounting issues pertaining to the recent financial crisis, private company accounting, information intermediaries, and international issues in finance and accounting. His research has been published in the Journal of Accounting Research, Review of Accounting Studies, The Accounting Review, Journal of International Business Studies, Contemporary Accounting Research, and Journal of Financial Stability, and has been featured in popular press outlets such as The Globe and Mail, The Economist, Financial Times, The Times (London), and Hindustan Times. Dushyant has presented his research at various international conferences and has been invited to speak as a panelist at recent events focusing on financial reporting by banks during the recent financial crisis."

Academic Positions

2013-present  Assistant Professor; University of Toronto

2010-2013  Assistant Professor; University of Minnesota

Selected Publications - Papers

Credit Default Swaps and Manager’s Voluntary Disclosures With Jae Kim, Pervin Shroff, and Regina Wittenberg-Moerman Journal of Accounting Research 2018

The Implications of Banks Credit Risk Modeling for Their Loan Loss Provision Timeliness and Loan Origination Procyclicality Bhat and Stephen G. Ryan Management Science 2018

Fundamental Analysis of US Bank Holding Companies with Partha Mohanram and Sasan Saiy Review of Accounting Studies 2017

Is Operational Control Risk Informative of Financial Reporting Risk? with Alastair Lawrence and Miguel Minutti-Meza Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory 2017

Private Company Finance and Financial Reporting Ole-Kristian Hope Accounting and Business Research 2017

Stakeholder Demand for Accounting Quality and Economic Usefulness of Accounting in U.S. Private Firms with Ole-Kristian Hope and Wayne Thomas Journal of Accounting and Public Policy 2016

Analyst Report Readability with Gus De Franco, Ole-Kristian Hope and Yibin Zhou Contemporary Accounting Research 2015

The Capital Purchase Program and Subsequent Bank SEOs with Mo Khan Journal of Financial Stability 2015

Debt Analysts View of Debt-Equity Conflicts of Interests Gus De Franco, Florin Vasvari and Regina Wittenberg-Moerman The Accounting Review 2014

Research and Teaching Interests

Accounting for financial institutions, accounting issues pertaining to the recent financial crisis, debt contracting, private company accounting, information intermediaries, and international issues in finance and accounting