Jesper Haga

Jesper Haga is the Foundation Bergsrådet Marcus Wallenberg Associate Professor in Finance and currently serves as Head of the Department of Finance and Economics. His research is empirical and focuses on financial reporting and corporate governance. Haga’s work has been published in journals including Journal of Business Ethics, Accounting and Business Research, and Journal of Accounting and Public Policy.

Much of his research addresses policy-relevant questions, particularly the benefits and costs of more frequent financial reporting (quarterly versus semi-annual reporting) for listed companies. Drawing on his expertise in corporate governance, Haga also contributed as a member of a government-funded project examining barriers to women’s career advancement. The project was funded by the Prime Minister’s Office.