Hua Xin

Research Interests:

• financial accounting, auditing

Education

• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Rutgers Business School (2010 — 2015)

Companies

• Assistant Professor of Accounting University of Louisville (2015)
• Economic Analyst Intern PCAOB (2015 — 2015)
• Research Teaching Assistant Rutgers Business School (2010 — 2015)
• Visiting PHD Student New York University (2012 — 2015)

Publications:

1.“Earnings Management in the Short- and Long Term Post-regulation periods” with Hassan Espahbodi, Reza Espahbodi and Kose John (2021). Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Forthcoming. 2. “The Spread and Use of Blockchains: Mentions of Blockchain in 10-Ks Filed with the SEC” with Ben Foster (2021). The CPA Journal, Forthcoming. 3. “Asymmetric Timing of Gain and Loss Recognition and Insider Trading Profitability” with Michael Tang (2021). Journal of Accounting, Auditing, and Finance, Forthcoming. 4. “Religiosity, Shareholder Lawsuits, and Employee Whistleblowing” with Ying Huang and Kose John (2021). Journal of Accounting, Ethics & Public Policy 22 (1): 27-58 5. “Bold Stock Recommendations: Informative or Worthless?” with Dan Palmon and Bharat Sarath (2020). Contemporary Accounting Research 37 (2): 773-801. 6. “Management Earnings Forecasts and Accounting Conservatism” with Bikki Jaggi and Joshua Ronen (2020). Journal of Accounting, Auditing, and Finance, Forthcoming. 7. “The Impact of Top Management Team Characteristics on the Choice of Earnings Management Strategies: Evidence from China” with Baolei Qi, Jerry Lin and Gaoliang Tian (2018). Accounting Horizons 32 (1): 143-164. 8. “Impact of Religiosity on Auditors’ Behavior and Audit Fees” with Bikki Jaggi (2017). Journal of Accounting, Ethics, and Public Policy 18 (3): 439-493.