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Tim Potsaid, Ph.D.

He/Him

Assistant Professor, Accounting

Location

Decary 058C
Biddeford Campus

Credentials

Education

Ph.D., Accounting
Bentley University
2024
M.Acc.
University of Wisconsin Madison
2018
M.A. - Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning
Tufts University
2005
B.A. Economics
Bucknell University
2003

Expertise

  • Accounting

Research

Current research

Potsaid, T., Rupar, K. and Venkataraman, S., (February 21, 2024) How Do Retail Investors Evaluate the Credibility of Analysts who provide Directionally Inconsistent Revisions? Experimental Evidence. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4417564 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4417564 
 

Selected publications

Potsaid, T., & Venkataraman, S. (2022). Trading restrictions and investor reaction to non-gains, non-losses, and the fear of missing out: Experimental evidence. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, 33, 100597.
 
Potsaid, T., Venkataraman, S., & Zhou, H. F. (2022). Payments in lieu of taxes (PILOTs): How characteristics of requests for PILOTs impact nonprofits’ fairness perceptions and likelihood of compliance. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 41(4), 106978.
 

Research interests

ESG Disclosures
Financial Accounting
Retail Investors
Experimental Accounting Research