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Joseph Comprix
E-mail Address
Joseph Comprix
Assistant Professor of Accounting

(315) 443-3674
Room 611
721 University Avenue
jjcompri@syr.edu

PhD, the University of Illinois

 

Research Interests
Professor Comprix's research interests include pensions and accounting restatements and using information disclosed in financial statements to learn more about broader economic phenomena. He is a member of the American Accounting Association and Phi Kappa Phi. Prior to joining academe, Professor Comprix spent several years working as a staff accountant and accounting manager at Mead Corp. He has previously taught at the State University of New York at Buffalo and Arizona State University.

Selected Publications:
"Asymmetric Treatment of Pension Expense and Income Amounts in CEO Cash Compensation Calculations," (2006), Journal of Accounting and Economics, Vol. 42 No. 3: 385-426, with Muller, K. 

"CFO Characteristics and Earnings Restatements," (2005), Accounting Horizons, Vol. 19 No.3: 123-135, with Aier, J., Gunlock, M., and Lee, D.