PUBLICATIONS
- Elyas Elyasiani, Wanli Zhao, 2008. International interdependence of an emerging market: The case of Iran, Applied Economics 40, 395-412.
- Ronald Anderson, David Reeb, Arun Upadhyay, Wanli Zhao, 2011. The Economics of director heterogeneity, Financial Management, Spring, 5-38 (lead article).
- Jayanthi Krishnan, Yuan Wen, Wanli Zhao, 2011. Legal expertise on corporate audit committees and financial reporting quality, The Accounting Review 86, 2099-2130.
- Ronald Anderson, David Reeb, Wanli Zhao, 2012. Family-controlled firms and informed trading: Evidence from short sales, Journal of Finance 67, 351-386. - appears in Finance and Accounting Memos, 2014, 1 (1), 61-63.
- David Reeb, Wanli Zhao, 2013. Director capital and corporate disclosure quality, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy 32, 191-212 (lead article).
- Ronald Anderson, David Reeb, Yuzhao Zhang, Wanli Zhao, 2013. The efficacy of regulatory intervention: Evidence from the distribution of informed option trading, Journal of Banking & Finance 37, 4337-4352.
- David Reeb, Yuzhao Zhang, and Wanli Zhao, 2014. Insider trading in supervised industries, Journal of Law & Economics 57, 529-559 (lead article).
- Jere Francis, Mihir Mehta, and Wanli Zhao, 2017. Audit Office Reputation Shocks from Gains and Losses of Major Industry Clients Contemporary Accounting Research 34, 1922-1974.
- Ping-Sheng Koh, David M. Reeb, and Wanli Zhao, 2017. CEO confidence and unreported R&D, Management Science 64, 5725-5747.
- Kathleen Kahle, Vincent Intintoli, and Wanli Zhao, 2018. Director connectedness: Monitoring efficacy and career prospects, Journal of Financial & Quantitative Analysis 53, 65-108.
- David M. Reeb and Wanli Zhao, 2019. Failed vs stealth innovation, Critical Finance Review, conditionally accepted.
- Mihir Mehta and Wanli Zhao, 2020. Politician careers and SEC enforcement against financial misconduct, Journal of Accounting & Economics 69, 101302.
- Mihir Mehta, Suraj Srinivasan, and Wanli Zhao, 2020. The politics of M&A antitrust, Journal of Accounting Research 58, 5-53 (lead article).
- Mihir Mehta, David M. Reeb, and Wanli Zhao, Shadow insider trading, 2021. Shadow trading, The Accounting Review 96, 367–404.
- David M. Reeb and Wanli Zhao, Disregarding the shoulders of giants: Inferences from innovation research. Review of Corporate Finance Studies, forthcoming.
WORKING PAPERS
- Kathleen Kahle, Vincent Intintoli, and Wanli Zhao, Is good advice hard to find? The impact of director connectedness on financing and investment.
- David M. Reeb and Wanli Zhao, Extricating accrual quality.
- David M. Reeb, Mihir Mehta, and Wanli Zhao, Analyst verticalization.
- Christine Cuny, Mihir Mehta and Wanli Zhao, Limits to political infuence: Evidence from the USPTO, R&R.
- Ping-Sheng Koh, David M. Reeb, and Wanli Zhao, Mandatory disclosure rules: The materiality of missing R&D.
- Wanli Zhao, and Shang Zeng, 2020. Dancing with politicians? Evidence from financial statements.
- Trent Fu, Yuxin Zhang, and Wanli Zhao. 2020. Learning through connections: Evidence from managerial disclosure.