Baptiste Colas
Education
Ph.D. in Accounting, UniversitƩ Laval (QuƩbec, Canada)
MBA in Accounting, UniversitƩ Laval (QuƩbec, Canada)
Master’s in Financial Analysis, UniversitĆ© Lille 2 (Lille, France)
Research Interests
Peer selection methods; intra-industry information transfers; segment reporting.
Selected publications
Colas, B., & Brousseau, C. (2025). Industry classification misfits: Identification and consequences. Forthcoming in Review of Accounting Studies.
The informational cost of strategic deviation ā solo-authored
Industry (un)relatedness and analyst forecasts ā with Nikolaos Floropoulos (UC3M), Encarna Guillamon-Saorin (UC3M), and Linda Myers (University of Tennessee - Knoxville)
The information costs of line atypicality ā with Beatriz GarcĆa Osma (UC3M)
When do accounting properties matter? Evidence from Swedish private firms - with Beatriz GarcĆa Osma (UC3M), Niclas Hellman (SSE), Milda Tylaite (SSE), Derya Vural Meijer (Boras University)
