Xin Zheng

Xin Zheng is Assistant Professor in the Accounting and Information Systems Division at the University of British Columbia's Sauder School of Business. She holds a Ph.D. from Emory University and dual bachelor's degrees from Ohio State University.

Her research examines financial regulation, SEC enforcement mechanisms, audit quality measurement, and ESG impacts on financial markets. She develops empirical approaches to study regulatory effectiveness and market responses to disclosure practices.

Publications demonstrate consistent focus on regulatory impact, including SEC enforcement patterns, audit quality frameworks, and market reactions to transparency mechanisms. Recent work expands into ESG disclosure effects and ETF market impacts.

• AAA Competitive Manuscript Award (2021)

Teaches financial accounting at undergraduate and MBA levels, plus doctoral research methods.