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Jason Hall

Dr Jason HALL

Contact

Telephone +61 7 3346 8037
Facsimile +61 7 3346 8166
Email j.hall@business.uq.edu.au
Location 39-349

Positions Held

Lecturer in Finance

Academic Qualifications

Degree Institution Field Year
PhD The University of Queensland Finance 2005
BCom (Hons) The University of Queensland Finance 1996
CFA Charterholder CFA Institute Investment Management 2003

Memberships

  • CFA Institute
  • Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ)

Major Research Grants

Year Title of Grant Granting Agency Amount
2007 'Returns, tax and volatility: Superannuation choice with a complete information set. PricewaterhouseCoopers / AFAANZ 8,500
2003 'Quantification issues in corporate valuation, the cost of capital and optimal capital structure', (with S. F. Gray and V. Ragunathan). ARC Discovery Grant 126,000
2002 'The competitive advantage of investments in electronic commerce.' UQ New Staff Research Grant 10,000

Field of Current Research

Title of Research Area Brief Description
Corporate finance Cost of capital estimation including regulated rates of return; Real options valuation
Investment management Performance measurement; Persistence in earnings growth; Analyst forecasting ability

Publications

Published Refereed Journal Articles

  • "Leveraged superannuation," with Peter Dunn and Scott Francis, Accounting and Finance, 2009, forthcoming.
  • "The value of imputation credits on hybrid securities," with Clinton Feuerherdt and Stephen Gray, International Review of Finance, 2008, forthcoming.
  • "Persistence in growth versus market expectations," with Matthew Tochterman, Australian Journal of Management, 2008, 33 (1), 169 - 199.
  • "Comment on 'Regulation and the term of the risk free rate: Implications of corporate debt'," Accounting Research Journal, 2007, 20 (2), 81 - 86.
  • "Valuation of mining projects using option pricing techniques," with Shannon Nicholls, JASSA, 2007, Issue 4 (Summer), 22 - 29.
  • "Relationship between franking credits and the market risk premium," with Stephen Gray, Accounting and Finance, 2006, 46, 405 - 428.
  • "Relationship between franking credits and the market risk premium: A reply," with Stephen Gray, Accounting and Finance, 2008 (1), 133 - 142..
  • "Electronic commerce investments, the resource-based view of the firm, and firm market value," with Colin Ferguson and Frank Finn, International Journal of Accounting Information Systems, 2005, 6 (1), 5 - 29.
  • "Auditor conservatism and voluntary disclosure: Evidence from the Year 2000 systems issue," with Peter Clarkson and Colin Ferguson, Accounting and Finance, 2003, 43 (1), 21 - 40.

Refereed Conference Papers

  • "Forecast accuracy and stock recommendations," with Paul Tacon, Journal of Contemporary Accounting and Economics/Contemporary Accounting Research Joint Symposium 2009, 21st Australasian Finance and Banking Conference 2008.
  • "Bias, stability and precision in the measurement of systematic risk," with Stephen Gray and Drew Klease, AFAANZ Conference 2007.
  • "Speculation and e-commerce: The long and the short of IT," with Colin Ferguson, Matt Pinnuck and Frank Finn, Asia Pacific Symposium on Accounting Information Systems 2005.
  • "Real options valuation of technology stocks," PhD Conference in Economics and Business (University of Western Australia) 2003. Winner Best Paper in Finance.

Research Interests

  • Corporate and Investment Valuation
  • Investments and Funds Management

Academic Cluster

Finance

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