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Shawn Shi
Office: 531
PACCAR Hall
Email: shawnshi(at)uw.edu

Curriculum vitae:

Foster School of Business
University of Washington
Box: NA
Seattle, WA 98105

Shawn Shi

Assistant Professor of Accounting
William R. Gregory Accounting Professor

Education

PhD Stanford University (2023)
BA Columbia University (2015)

Academic Expertise

carbon accounting
financial accounting

Current Research

ESG reporting credibility and assurance; carbon accounting; incentives and corporate governance.

Positions Held

Analyst at NERA Economic Consulting 2015-2017

Selected Publications

  1. “ESG Assurance in the United States“
    Journal Article:Gipper, B., Ross, S., Shi, S.X., (forthcoming). Review of Accounting Studies,
  2. “Rank-and-File Accounting Employee Compensation and Financial Reporting Quality“
    Journal Article:Armstrong, C., Kepler, J., Larcker, D., Shi, S. , (forthcoming). Journal of Accounting and Economics,

Working Papers

“Carbon Accounting Quality: Measurement and the Role of Assurance” (with Brandon Gipper and Fiona Sequeira, 2024)