Ph.D. students Zhefan Huang (Ph.D. ‘26), Sujin Park (Ph.D. ‘27) and Alan Sohn (Ph.D. ‘26) were awarded the 2024-2025 Ph.D. Teaching Award for the Warrington College of Business. Doctoral students are selected by the Warrington Teaching Committee and awarded by
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Cato Institute | IRS officials’ stock holdings and corporate tax outcomes
Jack Kramer Term Associate Professor Michael Mayberry, Assistant Professor Scott Rane and Ph.D. student Eashwar Nagaraj investigate whether high-ranking IRS officials profit from private tax information by examining if their stock trades are associated with confidential tax-related data they receive

Executive compensation incentives influence firms’ conforming tax avoidance, research finds
The line between tax avoidance and tax evasion is often very thin. “What we’re showing is that one unintended consequence of executives’ compensation contract design is lower profits, and this leads to lower taxes paid. But if you’re a shareholder
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