Nina Xu

Nina Xu joined the Accounting Department as an assistant professor in August 2019. She earned her Ph.D. from Texas A&M University and is a CPA and CMA. Her research interests include information intermediaries, financial reporting, debt contracting, and audit. Her professional experience includes working as a controller at Cameron International in Houston, TX.

Publications

• “Tick Size and Financial Reporting Quality in Small-Cap Firms: Evidence from a Natural Experiment” with Anwer Ahmed and Yiwen Li. 2020. Journal of Accounting Research, 58(4), pp.869-914.

Notable Honors

• FARS Excellence in Reviewing Award, 2020
• FARS Outstanding Discussion Award, 2020
• Texas A&M University Dean’s Award for Outstanding Research by a Doctoral Student, 2019