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Daniel A. Cohen

Assistant Professor of Accounting
Joined Stern: 2005
Leonard N. Stern School of Business
Kaufman Management Center
44 West 4th Street, Room 10-83
New York, NY 10012
Email: dcohen@stern.nyu.edu
Research, publications, honors, and more
Teaches Research Interests
  • Financial Accounting
  • Financial Statement Analysis
  • Financial Reporting and Disclosure
  • Economic Consequences of Discretionary Accounting
  • Financial Accounting
  • Financial Statement Analysis
  • Security Analysis and Valuation
Academic Background
PhD, Accounting, 2004 Northwestern University
MBA, Finance, 1999 Hebrew University, Israel
BA, Economics & Statistics, 1997 Hebrew University, Israel
Biography
Daniel Cohen joined New York University Stern School of Business as an Assistant Professor of Accounting in June 2005. Before joining the Stern School of Business, Professor Cohen was an Assistant Professor of Accounting at the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California. He teaches courses in financial accounting and financial statement analysis.

Professor Cohen’s research focuses on financial reporting and disclosure, discretionary accounting choices, corporate governance, and analysts’ earnings forecasts. His current projects investigate the determinants and consequences of financial reporting as well as the effects of regulation on corporate governance.

Professor Cohen received his B.A. in Economics and Statistics as well as his M.B.A. from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, and his Ph.D. in Accounting from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University in 2004.