Haihao Lu, University of Waterloo

Research

Lease Accounting Accounting Regulation U.S. GAAP IFRS 16 Economic Consequences Accounting Standard Setting

Latest funding

Economic consequences of lease capitalization: evidence from the adoption of ASC 842 and IFRS 16
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$55,353

Economic consequences of lease capitalization: evidence from the adoption of ASC 842 and IFRS 16

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Lu, Haihao

Keywords: Lease Accounting; Accounting Regulation; U.S. GAAP; IFRS 16; Economic Consequences; Accounting Standard Setting

$55,353

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Lease Accounting Dear Professor Lu, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on lease accounting connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Economic consequences of lease capitalization: evidence from the adoption of ASC 842 and IFRS 16" (2021), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]