Wei Zhang
Assistant Professor
Wei Zhang is an assistant professor of accounting at the Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She received her PhD from Arizona State University. Her research interests include audit regulation, audit quality, and audit litigation. Her work has been published in leading accounting journals such as The Accounting Review and Current Issues in Auditing. She teaches in the undergraduate and MSA programs.
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Teaching Interests
- Financial Statement Auditing
- Advanced Auditing
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Selected Publications
Mayberry M., H.J. Park, and W. Zhang. 2024. Relative Liability Exposure for Negligence and Financial Reporting Quality: Evidence from the Audit Interference Rule. The Accounting Review, forthcoming.
Mowchan, M. and W. Zhang. 2023. PCAOB Enforcement: Toothless Body of Law or a Bite That Packs a Punch?. Current Issues in Auditing.
Lamoreaux, P.T., M. Mowchan, and W. Zhang. 2023. Does Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Regulatory Enforcement Deter Low-Quality Audits?. The Accounting Review 98 (3): 335–366