Dr Xi Li

Associate Professor of Accounting 

Research interests 

• Financial Reporting and Disclosure
• International Accounting
• Corporate Governance
• Debt Contracting
• Corporate Social Responsibility 
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Publications

• "A Review of the IFRS Adoption Literature” (with Emmanuel De George and Lakshmanan Shivakumar), Review of Accounting Studies (2016), Vol. 21 (3), pp. 898-1004.
  
  
• "Mandatory Financial Reporting and Voluntary Disclosure: The Effect of Mandatory IFRS Adoption on Management Forecasts" (with Holly Yang), 2016, The Accounting Review, Vol.91(3), pp. 933-953.
  
  
• "Contractibility and Transparency of Financial Statement Information Prepared under IFRS: Evidence from Debt Contracts around IFRS Adoption" (with Ray Ball and Lakshmanan Shivakumar), 2015, Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 53 (5), pp. 961-953.
  
  
• "Active Owership " (with Elroy Dimson and Oguzhan Karakas), 2015, Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 28 (12), pp. 3225-3268.
  
  
• "Accounting Conservatism and the Cost of Capital: International Analysis", 2015, Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, Vol. 42 (5-6), pp. 555-582.
  
  
• "The Impacts of Product Market Competition on the Quantity and Quality of Voluntary Disclosures", 2010, Review of Accounting Studies, Vol. 15 (3), pp. 663-711.
  
  
• "Ownership Structure and Corporate Diversification" (with Yi Zhang), 2006, Business and Politics, Vol. 8, Article 4: Iss. 1, Article 4.

Working papers

• "The Effects of Management Earnings Forecast Mandates: Evidence from China" (with Xiaobei Huang, Senyo Tse, and Jennifer Wu Tucker)
  
  
• "Corporate Governance and Restrictions in Debt Contracts" (with Irem Tuna and Florin Vasvari)
  
  
• "Mandatory Disclosure Reform, Monitoring and Executive Compensation" (with Steve Balsam and Elizabeth Gordon)
  
  
• "The Real Effect of Financial Reporting: International Evidence" (with Fariborz Moshirian, Xuan Tian, and Bohui Zhang)

Teaching

• AC444 Valuation and Security Analysis
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Other web pages

• Dr Xi Li's SSRN Author page
• Dr Xi Li's Google Scholar page