2025 CAPANA ANNUAL CONFERENCE — Registration is Now Open!
The 17th Annual Research Conference
Chinese Accounting Professors’ Association of North America (CAPANA) July 8-9, 2025, Taipei, Taiwan
Conference Registrations (Now Open till June 20th, 2025)
Keynote Speaker: Ed deHaan (Stanford University)
The conference is co-organized by National Chengchi University and Singapore Management University and will be held at National Chengchi University.
Enhancing Investor Engagement with AI-Summarized Disclosures
T.J. Wong (University of Southern California)
Yang Yi (Southwestern University of Finance and Economics)
Gwen Yu (University of Michigan)
Shubo Zhang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
Tianyu Zhang (CUHK-Shenzhen)*
Discussant: Stephanie Grant (University of Washington)
Licensing and Auditor Performance: Evidence from the CPA Exam Reform in China
Zhenyang Shi (BI Norwegian Business School)
Lin Wang (Central University of Finance and Economics)
Donghui Wu (Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Zili Zhuang (Chinese University of Hong Kong)*
Discussant: TBC
Broker-Hosted Credit Conferences
Zhongwen Fan (City University of Hong Kong)*
Derrald Stice (University of Hong Kong)
Christopher Williams (University of Michigan)
Xiao Zhang (University of Hong Kong)
Discussant: Scott Liao (University of Toronto)
Do Investors Understand the Digital Economy? Mobile Apps, Firm Disclosure, and Stock Returns
Shuping Chen (University of Texas at Austin)
Yukun Liu (University of Rochester)
Xi Wu (University of California Berkeley)*
Discussant: Hojun Seo (Purdue University)
Beyond Earnings Quality: Evaluating the Quality of Voluntary Corporate Financial Reporting Practices
Patricia M. Dechow (University of Southern California)
Weili Ge (University of Washington)*
Wei Ting Loh (Singapore Management University)
Sarah McVay (University of Washington)
Discussant: David Volant (Indiana University)
When Disaster Strikes: How Climate Events Influence Employment Preferences
Allen H. Huang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
Yiyuan Wang (Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Yue Zheng (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)*
Yuqing Zhou (Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Discussant: Jungho Choi (Stanford University)
Adaptation to Climate-Induced Regulatory Risk: A Labor Perspective
Hernán Ortiz-Molina (University of British Columbia)
Zhanbing Xiao (Harvard University)
Xin Zheng (University of British Columbia)*
Discussant: TBC
Conference Committee
An-Ping Lin (Singapore Management University)
Holly Yang (Singapore Management University)
Hung-Chao Yu (National Chengchi University)
Liandong Zhang (Singapore Management University)
Program Committee
Salman Arif (University of Minnesota)
John Campbell (University of Georgia)
Kun-Chih Chen (National Taiwan University)
Tzu-Ting Chiu (NHH Norwegian School of Economics)
Travis Chow (Hong Kong University)
Liz Chuk (UC Irvine)
Danqi Hu (Peking University)
Sterling Huang (New York University Shanghai)
Shushu Jiang (National University of Singapore)
Lianfen Lee (Boston College)
Scott Liao (University of Toronto)
Miguel Minutti-Meza (University of Miami)
Maxi Muhn (University of Chicago)
Matt Phillips (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Hojun Seo (Purdue University)
Suhas Sridharan (Emory University)
Chao Tang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
Emma Wang (Cornell University)
Clare Wang (University of Colorado)
Charlie Wang (Harvard University)
Ke Wang (University of Alberta)
Rencheng Wang (Singapore Management University)
Da Xu (Tsinghua University)
Jenny Zhang (University of British Columbia)
Frank Zhou (University of Pennsylvania)