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Murugappa Krishnan is a Visiting Professor in the Department of Accounting at the School of Business, University of Washington Bothell. He holds a Ph.D. from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, and has taught at various institutions including Purdue, Minnesota, Carnegie-Mellon, and Rutgers.
His research interests include accounting and information economics, asset pricing with private information, industrial organization, and Indian financial markets. His work has been published in top-tier accounting, finance, and economics journals such as Econometrica, the RAND Journal, Journal of Financial Markets, and the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis.
Dr. Krishnan has taught a wide range of courses in accounting and finance to undergraduate, Master's, and PhD students. His teaching interests include intermediate financial accounting, introductory financial accounting, cost and managerial accounting, advanced financial accounting, and financial statement analysis across various programs including undergraduate, MBA, Executive MBA, and PhD programs.
His notable publications span topics from insider trading and asset pricing to herding behavior in analysts' earnings forecasts. His research often explores the intersection of accounting, finance, and economics, with particular attention to market efficiency, information aggregation, and strategic behavior in financial markets.
Dr. Krishnan also has an interest in India's Right To Information Act, which he has used to seek data for academic research.


