Mark (Shuai) Ma

University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business

Pittsburgh, PA 15260

United States

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1.

Return-to-Office Mandates

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 18 Jan 2024 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2024
Yuye Ding and Mark (Shuai) Ma
University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business and University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business
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Employee Satisfaction, Firm Performance, Return to Office, Work from Home, and Work-Life Balance.

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Return to Office Mandates and Brain Drain

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 13 Dec 2024 Last Revised: 16 Dec 2024
University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business, University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business, Baylor University - Hankamer School of Business and The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - School of Accountancy
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Return-to-office Mandate, Employee Turnover, Employee Hiring, Human Capital

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Agency Costs and Tax Planning when the Government is a Major Shareholder

Journal of Accounting & Economics (JAE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 27 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 06 Nov 2018
Mark T Bradshaw, Guanmin Liao and Mark (Shuai) Ma
Boston College, Renmin University of China - School of Business and University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business
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Tax Avoidance, Ownership Structure, Agency Conflict, China, Incentives

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Tax Avoidance and Geographic Earnings Disclosure

Journal of Accounting & Economics (JAE), Forthcoming, Rotman School of Management Working Paper No. 2285110
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 27 Jun 2013
Ole-Kristian Hope, Mark (Shuai) Ma and Wayne B. Thomas
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business and University of Oklahoma
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Tax Avoidance, Geographic Earnings Disclosure, SFAS 131, Schedule M-3, Research Design

Tax Avoidance and Geographic Earnings Disclosure

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 14 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 28 May 2013
Ole-Kristian Hope, Mark (Shuai) Ma and Wayne B. Thomas
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business and University of Oklahoma
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Tax Avoidance, Geographic Earnings Disclosure, SFAS 131, Schedule M-3, Research Design

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Do Firms Mimic Industry Leaders’ Accounting? Evidence from Financial Statement Comparability

Number of pages: 70 Posted: 15 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2022
Gus De Franco, Yu Hou and Mark (Shuai) Ma
Purdue University, Queen's University - Smith School of Business and University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business
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Financial Statement Comparability, Institutional Theory, Imitation

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Are We Really Doing What We Think We Are Doing? A Note on Finite-Sample Estimates of Two-Way Cluster-Robust Standard Errors

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 06 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2015
Mark (Shuai) Ma
University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business
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SAS, STATA, two-way clustered standard errors, finite sample

Is Silence Golden Sometimes? Management Guidance Withdrawals During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Forthcoming, Review of Accounting Studies, Rotman School of Management Working Paper No. 4024379
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 03 Feb 2022
Ole-Kristian Hope, Congcong Li, Mark (Shuai) Ma and Xijiang Su
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, Duquesne University - A.J. Palumbo School of Business Administration, University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business and Schulich School of Business, York University
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COVID-19 Pandemic, Economic Uncertainty, Management Guidance, Guidance Withdrawal, Analyst Forecasts

Is Silence Golden Sometimes? Management Guidance Withdrawals During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 05 Oct 2021 Last Revised: 01 Nov 2021
Ole-Kristian Hope, Congcong Li, Mark (Shuai) Ma and Xijiang Su
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, Duquesne University - A.J. Palumbo School of Business Administration, University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business and Schulich School of Business, York University
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COVID-19 Pandemic, Economic Uncertainty, Management Guidance, Guidance Withdrawal, Analyst Forecasts

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Auditing Multiple Public Clients, Partner-Client Tenure and Audit Quality

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 03 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 31 Jan 2014
Ferdinand A. Gul, Mark (Shuai) Ma and Karen Lai
Monash University Sunway Campus, University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business and Monash University - Department of Accounting
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multiple audit clients, auditor effort, client specific knowledge, audit quality

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Torpedo Your Competition: Strategic Reporting and Peer Firm IPO

European Corporate Governance Institute – Finance Working Paper No. 732/2021
Number of pages: 95 Posted: 12 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 04 Feb 2024
Matthew T. Billett, Mark (Shuai) Ma and Xiaoyun Yu
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Finance, University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business and Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) - Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF)
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Initial public offerings, product market competition, strategic reporting

Economic Consequences of Operating Lease Recognition

Journal of Accounting & Economics (JAE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 29 Oct 2022 Last Revised: 08 Feb 2023
Mark (Shuai) Ma and Wayne B. Thomas
University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business and University of Oklahoma
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Leases, recognition versus disclosure, economic consequences, information quality

Economic Consequences of Operating Lease Recognition

Posted: 26 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 11 Nov 2022
Mark (Shuai) Ma and Wayne B. Thomas
University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business and University of Oklahoma

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Leases, recognition versus disclosure, economic consequences, information quality

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Are Tax Havens and Offshore Financial Centers Cracked Down On? An Examination of the International Standard of Exchange of Information on Request

The Accounting Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 16 Mar 2022
Yijun Li and Mark (Shuai) Ma
Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Erasmus School of Economics (ESE) and University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business
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Corporate Tax Avoidance, Tax Havens, Exchange of Information on Request, Offshore Financial Centers, U.S. Multinational Firms

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The Effect of Tax Avoidance Crackdown on Corporate Innovation

Journal of Accounting & Economics (JAE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 08 Dec 2020
Qin Li, Mark (Shuai) Ma, Terry J. Shevlin and Terry J. Shevlin
Hong Kong Polytechnic University, University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business and University of California-IrvineUniversity of California-Irvine
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Addback Statutes, Innovation, Tax Avoidance Crackdown, Tax-Motivated Income Shifting

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Transporting Transparency: Director Foreign Experience and Corporate Information Environment

28th Annual Conference on Financial Economics and Accounting, Journal of International Business Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 01 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 08 Nov 2021
Guanmin Liao, Mark (Shuai) Ma and Xiaoyun Yu
Renmin University of China - School of Business, University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business and Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) - Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF)
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Foreign experience, corporate transparency, board of directors, board diversity, returnees, international human capital

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Operating Lease Recognition and Credit Assessment by Banks

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 02 Feb 2023
Haomiao He, Ben Lourie, Mark (Shuai) Ma and Chenqi Zhu
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona - Accounting Department, University of California, Irvine, University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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ASC 842, Bank Internal Rating, Disclosure, Operating Lease

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Do Corporate Whistleblower Laws Affect Bank Loan Contracting?

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 06 Jan 2022 Last Revised: 24 Jan 2022
Gerald J. Lobo, Mark (Shuai) Ma, Kunpeng Sun and Hong Xie
University of Houston - C.T. Bauer College of Business, University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business, Central University of Finance and Economics and University of Kentucky - Von Allmen School of Accountancy
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Whistleblower Laws, False Claims Act (FCA), Bank Loan Contracting Terms

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Tax Avoidance and Firm Value: Does Qualitative Disclosure in the Tax Footnote Matter?

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 25 Jan 2023
Le Luo, Mark (Shuai) Ma, Thomas C. Omer and Hong Xie
School of Management, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business, University of Nebraska at Lincoln - School of Accountancy and University of Kentucky - Von Allmen School of Accountancy
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Agency Costs, Information Asymmetry, Tax Avoidance, Tax Footnotes, Firm Value

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Is Cryptocurrency the New Haven for Tax Evaders? Exposé of Financial Secrecy in Tax Havens and Bitcoin Trading by Tax Evaders

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 08 Mar 2024 Last Revised: 05 Oct 2024
Congcong Li and Mark (Shuai) Ma
Duquesne University - A.J. Palumbo School of Business Administration and University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business
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Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Financial Secrecy, Tax Evasion, Paradise Papers.

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Legal Environment and Corporate Tax Avoidance: Evidence from State Tax Codes

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 19 Jun 2019
Mark (Shuai) Ma and Wayne B. Thomas
University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business and University of Oklahoma
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Agency Costs, Legal Environment, Legal Penalties, Tax Avoidance

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Does Dividend Taxation Affect Voluntary Disclosure? International Evidence

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 18 Feb 2021
Mark (Shuai) Ma and Hanlin Zhong
University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business and University of Pittsburgh
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Dividend Taxation, Voluntary Disclosure, Agency Theory

Does Capital Market Pressure to Deliver Financial Performance Affect Product Safety? Empirical Evidence from Product Recalls

Georgetown McDonough School of Business Research Paper No. 4774695
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 15 Apr 2024
Gilles Hilary, Mark (Shuai) Ma and Wenjia Yan
Georgetown University - Department of Accounting and Business Law, University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business and Nanjing University
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financial pressure, product quality, product safety

Does Capital Market Pressure to Deliver Financial Performance Affect Product Safety? Empirical Evidence from Product Recalls

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 04 Feb 2025
Gilles Hilary, Mark (Shuai) Ma and Wenjia Yan
Georgetown University - Department of Accounting and Business Law, University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business and The University of Hong Kong
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Financial performance, product safety and recall, capital market pressure, managerial myopia

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Does the Tax Deductibility of Interest Affect Financial Reporting?

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 23 Jun 2022
Arizona State University (ASU) - School of Accountancy, University of Waterloo - School of Accounting and Finance, University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business and University of Waterloo
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Tax Deductibility of Interest, Financial Reporting, U.S. Tax Cuts & Jobs Act

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Tax Avoidance and Firm Value: Does Qualitative Disclosure in the Tax Footnote Matter?

Review of Accounting Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 12 Jul 2023
Le Luo, Mark (Shuai) Ma, Thomas C. Omer and Hong Xie
School of Accountancy, Central University of Finance and Economics, University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business, University of Nebraska at Lincoln - School of Accountancy and University of Kentucky - Von Allmen School of Accountancy
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Agency costs, Information asymmetry, Tax avoidance, Tax footnotes, Firm value

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Are Meritless Whistleblower Complaints Detrimental?

Georgetown McDonough School of Business Research Paper No. 4548362
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 27 Aug 2023 Last Revised: 16 Feb 2024
Yangyang Fan, Gilles Hilary and Mark (Shuai) Ma
Hong Kong Polytechnic University - School of Accounting and Finance, Georgetown University - Department of Accounting and Business Law and University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business
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Meritless Whistleblower Complaints, Shareholder Welfare, Deterrence Effect, Managerial Efforts, Financial Restatements.

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Seeking Justice: CEO Pay Ratio and Employee Whistleblowing

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 13 Dec 2024
John Evans, Mark (Shuai) Ma and Yucheng (John) Yang
University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business, University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business and The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - School of Accountancy
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CEO Pay Ratio, Employee Whistleblowing, Pay Inequity

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Is Working from Home Good for the Environment? Evidence from Satellite Imagines

Number of pages: 30
Mark (Shuai) Ma, Betty (Bin) Xing and Ling Zhang
University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business, Baylor University - Hankamer School of Business and Rowan University
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working from home, greenhouse gas emissions, climate change

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Economic Links and the Spillover Effect of Earnings Quality on Market Risk

Accounting Review, Forthcoming
Posted: 06 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 15 Jan 2017
Mark (Shuai) Ma
University of Pittsburgh - Katz Graduate School of Business

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Economically related firms; Spillover effect; Earnings quality; Market risk; Cost of equity capital