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Last published 2026
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Kristian D. Allee

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Professor

Also affiliated: Brigham Young University (2007); University of Wisconsin–Madison (2014–2015); Indiana University Bloomington (2006); Indiana University (2006); Michigan State University (2008–2009)

16 h-index 60 pubs 1,580 cited

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Kristian D. Allee's research focuses on accounting and financial reporting, particularly concerning voluntary disclosure practices and the production and use of financial statements by private businesses. He has investigated the structure of voluntary disclosure narratives, examining elements such as tone dispersion and disclosure "scriptability." Allee has also explored the impact of product market competition on disclosure framing in earnings conference calls. His work extends to the application of artificial intelligence in accounting education, evaluating the effectiveness of AI chatbots in answering assessment questions.

Allee has published extensively, with a h-index of 15 and over 1,400 citations. He has collaborated with researchers from various institutions, including the University of Central Arkansas, the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, and Arkansas State University. His publications include multiple editions of "The R Book," indicating a broader engagement with statistical and computational tools relevant to research.

Metrics

  • h-index: 16
  • Publications: 60
  • Citations: 1,580

Positions

  • Professor 2022–present
    University of Arkansas Department of Accounting ORCID
  • Professor and Doyle Z. Williams Chair in Professional Accounting 2016–present
    University of Arkansas Fayetteville Accounting and Information Systems ORCID
  • Department Chair at the University of Arkansas publications 2004–2026
    University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Listing
  • Assistant Professor 2013–2016
    University of Wisconsin Madison Accounting and Information Systems ORCID
  • Assistant Professor 2008–2013
    Michigan State University Accounting and Information Systems ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Speaking with (Un)certainty: The Role of Audits in Shaping Managerial Disclosure (2026)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Weakened Linkages between Regulatory Disclosures and Financial Reporting: Evidence from IFRS Adoption (2026)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Analysts' Capital Expenditure Forecasts and Bank Debt Contracting (2025)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • The Dark Side of Advertising: Increased Corporate Visibility and Corruption (2025)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Can Analysts Elicit Useful Information by Asking Unique Questions in Earnings Conference Calls? (2024)
    European Accounting Review 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The Production Possibilities Frontier and Future Firm Performance (2024)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Supply Chain Information Disclosure: Costs and Benefits of Public and Private Corporate Communication (2024)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Investment Professionals’ Preferences Regarding Income Statement Presentation (2024)
    Journal of Financial Reporting 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Can Analysts Elicit Useful Information by Asking Unique Questions in Earnings Conference Calls? (2024)
    SSRN Electronic Journal 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Market-based oil spill(overs): Market reactions to the energy windfall tax announcements and disclosures in the United Kingdom (2024)
    Economics Letters 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Using The Federal Reserve’s Balance Sheet to Predict Macroeconomic Outcomes (2024)
    International Journal of Business & Management Studies DOI OpenAlex
  • Audit Adjustments Around Financial Benchmarks (2024)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • No news is bad news: local news intensity and firms’ information environments (2023)
    Review of Accounting Studies 13 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Cross-Border Investments in Private Firms: The Benefits of Comparability for Foreign Investors (2023)
    SSRN Electronic Journal 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • The ChatGPT Artificial Intelligence Chatbot: How Well Does It Answer Accounting Assessment Questions? (2023)
    Issues in Accounting Education 120 citations DOI OpenAlex

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