David Lont
Professor
Accountancy & Finance
Otago University
New Zealand
Biography
Professor David Lont has been a member of the department since 1989 and is the current Head of Department. He is a member of the Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand and served as a committee member for the Otago Branch (2003-2011), on the Institute's publications committee from 2006-2010 and the Institutes Corporate Annual Report Awards (2003-2011). He also served on the PhD Scholarship committee from 2008-2014, chairing this from 2012.
Research Interest
Professor David Lont’s current research interests are primarily in capital markets, and the economics of financial reporting and auditing.
Publications
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Diaz-Rainey, I., Roberts, H., & Lont, D. (2017). Crude inventory accounting and speculation in the physical oil market. Energy Economics. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1016/j.eneco.2017.03.029
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Diaz-Rainey, I., Roberts, H., & Lont, D. (2017). Crude inventory accounting and speculation in the physical oil market. Energy Economics. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1016/j.eneco.2017.03.029
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Griffin, P. A., Lont, D. H., & Sun, E. Y. (2017). The relevance to investors of greenhouse gas emission disclosures. Contemporary Accounting Research. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1111/1911-3846.1229