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Univ.-Prof. Dr.rer.pol. Ulrich Schäfer

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Univ.-Prof. Dr.rer.pol.
Ulrich Schäfer

ulrich.schaefer(at)uni-graz.at

+43 316 380 - 3646

since 2026Professor of Accounting and Transparency, University of Graz
since 2025member of EAA Standing Scientific Committee for Analytical Modeling
Sept 2024 – Nov 2024research visit at the Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
2023 – 2026Assistant Professor of Managerial Accounting, University of Vienna
Nov 2017 – Jan 2018research visit at the Columbia Business School, Columbia University
2016 – 2023Postdoctoral research fellow, University of Zürich
Jul 2015 – Dez 2015research visit at the Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University
2012 – 2016Postdoctoral research fellow, Georg August University Göttingen
2010 – 2012Research assistant, Georg August University Göttingen
2006 – 2010Research assistant, Philipps University Marburg

2013Doctorate in Business Administration, Philipps University Marburg
2006Diploma in Business Mathematics, Philipps University Marburg
2000Studies in Business Mathematics, Philipps University Marburg

  • Real effects of measuring fair values. Journal of Accounting Research, forthcoming (with Verena Braun, Robert F. Göx and Felix P. Niggemann) 
  • Deferred compensation, managerial retirement, and the stewardship perspective of financial accounting. Contemporary Accounting Research 42 (1): 70–93, 2025 (with Christoph Pelger)
  • Deceiving two masters: The effects of labor market incentives on reporting bias and market efficiency. The Accounting Review 99 (1): 207-233, 2024 (with Miró Feller)
  • Valuation of firms with multiple business units. Journal of Business Economics 91 (4): 401–432, 2021 (with Stefan Dierkes)
  • Corporate taxes, capital structure, and valuation: Combining Modigliani/Miller and Miles/Ezzell. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting 48 (2): 363–383, 2017 (with Stefan Dierkes)

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