Education
  • PhD, Stanford University, 1998
  • BS, University of Pennsylvania, 1984
    Publications
  • Smith, M. (2021). "Monetizing Virtuous Employees", Accounting, Organizations and Society
  • Levine, C., Smith, M. (2019). "Clawbacks and Earnings Management", Journal of Management Accounting Research, 31 (3), 129-151
  • Smith, M. (2015). "Accounting Conservatism and the Efficient Provision of Capital to Privately Informed Firms", Contemporary Accounting Research, 32 (2), 485-+
  • Smith, M. (2015). "Shareholders' preference for excessively risky projects, equilibrium debt contracts, and bailouts", Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 34 (3), 244-266
  • Narayanan, V., Smith, M. (2013). "Competition and Cost Accounting",
  • Levine, C., Smith, M. (2011). "Critical Accounting Policy Disclosures", Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance, 26 (1), 39-76
  • Smith, M. (2010). "Geeksploitation: Optimism and Monitoring-Aversion in Agency Relationships", Journal of Management Accounting Research, 22 (1), 133-156
  • Smith, M. (2007). "Accounting Conservatism and Real Options", Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance, 22 (3), 449-467
  • Francis, J., Smith, M. (2005). "A reexamination of the persistence of accruals and cash flows", Journal of Accounting Research, 43 (3), 413-451
  • Levine, C., Smith, M. (2004). "Information Externalities, Underinvestment, and Organizational Remedies", Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance, 19 (4), 435-455
  • Levine, C., Smith, M. (2003). "Ex Post Voluntary Disclosure Strategies for Insiders", Contemporary Accounting Research, 20 (4), 719-746
  • Levine, C., Smith, M. (2003). "Information dissemination by insiders in equilibrium", Journal of Financial Markets, 6 (1), 23-47
  • Smith, M. (2002). "Tax and Incentive Trade-Offs in Multinational Transfer Pricing", Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance, 17 (3), 209-236
  • Smith, M. (2002). "Gaming Nonfinancial Performance Measures", Journal of Management Accounting Research, 14 (1), 119-133
  • Smith, M. (2002). "Ex Ante and Ex Post Discretion over Arm's Length Transfer Prices", The Accounting Review, 77 (1), 161-184
  • Narayanan, V., Smith, M. (2000). "Impact of Competition and Taxes on Responsibility Center Organization and Transfer Prices", Contemporary Accounting Research, 17 (3), 497-529
    Awards and Honors
  • 2017, Broderick Award for Excellence in Teaching