Professor Yaniv Konchitchki's research interests are in capital markets.  He is particularly interested in financial accounting and asset pricing.  His recent research projects have examined how the quality of financial information affects firm's cost of capital, and the economic consequences of inflation in a nominal financial reporting environment.  Yaniv received his PhD in Business Administration from Stanford Graduate School of Business in 2007.  Before receiving his PhD, Yaniv worked for several years as a Senior Financial Consultant and as a CPA in public accounting for Pricewaterhouse Coopers, as well as a Senior Expert for the Securities Authority.