Shores

Education

• PhD Stanford University (1986)
• MS University of Wisconsin (1980)
• BS University of Illinois (1975)

Academic Expertise

• financial accounting

Current Research

• Economic context and the value relevance of financial statement data, Determinants of accounting method choices, Political exposure and accounting discretion.

Positions Held

• At the University of Washington since 1986
• Visiting assistant professor at University of Iowa, 1991-1992
• Staff auditor at Ernst & Whinney, 1981

Honors and Awards

• American Taxation Association Tax Manuscript Award, 1995
• KPMG Peat Marwick Foundation Tax Research Opportunities Grant, 1992

Academic Service

• Faculty advisor for MBA Challenge for Charity, 1998-99
• Member of the Financial Accounting Standards Committee of the American Accounting Association, 1995-1998
• Group leader at the American Accounting Association New Faculty Consortium, 1995, 1996
• Associate editor of Accounting Horizons, 1994, 1997