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Molly Mercer, Ph.D.

Professor and Ezerski Chair of Accountancy
MSA Program
mmercer2@depaul.edu

Molly Mercer currently teaches financial accounting to undergraduate and graduate students. Prior to joining DePaul in 2009, Mercer served as a faculty member a​t Emory University and Arizona State University. Mercer has received several awards for teaching excellence, including the QIC Excellence in Teaching Award at DePaul.

Mercer is also an award-winning scholar whose research has been published in academic publications, including The Accounting Review, Journal of Accounting & Economics, Contemporary Accounting Research, Accounting Horizons, and ​Management Science and Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory. Her research explores psychological influences on the behaviors of various parties in the financial reporting process.

Research and Teaching Interests:

  • Behavioral financial accounting
  • Psychological influences on investment decisions

Academic Degrees:

  • Ph.D., University of Texas
  • BBus, University of Wisconsin

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