Financial Economist Office of Litigation Economics
Education Summary
Ph.D., Business Administration (Accounting),
University of Southern California, 2022
B.S., Accountancy; B.S., Finance,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2016
Fields of Interest
Asset pricing
Financial reporting and disclosure
Information and market efficiency
Professional Experience
Financial Economist
Division of Economic and Risk Analysis
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
2022–present
Publications
Dechow, Patricia, Ryan Erhard, Richard Sloan, and Mark Soliman, 2021, Implied Equity Duration: A Measure of Pandemic Shutdown Risk, Journal of Accounting Research 59(1): 243-281.
Erhard, Ryan and Richard Sloan, 2020, Does Low Latency Trading Improve Market Efficiency? A Discussion, Journal of Accounting and Economics 70(2-3).
Working Papers
Erhard, Ryan and Richard Sloan, 2022, Explaining the Profitability Anomaly.