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Yaqin Hu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Accounting & Financial Management Services at McMaster University. Her research focuses on corporate disclosures in capital markets and the executive labor market, with publications in leading journals such as the Journal of Accounting, Auditing, and Finance and the Quarterly Journal of Finance. She has taught various courses including Financial and Managerial Accounting, Managerial Accounting I, and Accounting for Decision Makers at the graduate level.
- Education: Ph.D. in Accounting (University of Texas at Dallas), M.S. in Economics (University of Toronto), B.A. in Accounting and Economics (Wilfrid Laurier University, Ontario, Canada)
Her scholarly activity explores critical intersections of accounting information systems, corporate governance, and financial markets. Recent work examines social capital's impact on voluntary disclosure, the relationship between accounting information completeness and firm default risk, and the behavioral economics of CEO decision-making in relation to career concerns.
Key trends in her publications include a focus on empirical analysis of financial reporting mechanisms, executive labor market dynamics, and macroeconomic factors influencing corporate disclosure strategies. Her research has implications for regulatory frameworks and investor decision-making in capital markets.
