Yi Ren
Professor

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SFHB State Farm Hall of Business 343
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PhD Accounting
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL
The Caterpillar Faculty Accounting Award
Caterpillar Inc.
2018
Zarcone Accounting Faculty Scholars 2017
Donna and Phil Zarcone Family
2017
AAA/Deloitte/J. Michael Cook Doctoral Consortium Fellow
American Accounting Association
2009
PwC INQuires research proposal award
PricewaterhouseCoopers
2009
Journal Article
Implications of Section 301 Tariff Actions
Yi Ren.
Today's CPA, January/February 2026 (January-February 2026), (2026)
Restructuring Cost and Its Prediction Analysis
Yi Ren.
The Journal of Corporate Accounting & Finance, 35 (1), 218-227, (2023), https://doi.org/10.1002/jcaf.22659
Hindsight is 20/20: An Investigation into the Causes and Impact of the Wirecard Collapse
Madeline Trimble, Yi Ren, Jomo Sankara.
Today's CPA, March/April, 25-30, (2022)
Unrecognized tax benefit and its impact on firms’ financial activities: A longitudinal analysis
Yi Ren, Chialing Hsieh.
The Journal of Corporate Accounting & Finance, 32 (3), (2021), https://doi.org/10.1002/jcaf.22506
The Impact of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act's Repatriation Tax on Financial Statements
Yi Ren, Jomo Sankara, Madeline Trimble.
The CPA Journal, (2020)
A New Approach in Event Studies: Time Varied Analysis
Yi Ren.
Accounting and Finance Research, 8 (3), 176-186, (2019), https://doi.org/10.5430/afr.v8n3p176
The Impact of Governmental Pressure on Corporate Corruption Spending: Evidence from China
Yi Ren, Dennis M. Patten.
Social and Environmental Accountability Journal, 39 (2), 124-136, (2019), https://doi.org/10.1080/0969160X.2019.1621763
Increased Inefficiency in Alternative Minimum Tax and a Potential Remedy
Yi Ren.
Today's CPA, (2015)
Standalone Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting in China: An Exploratory Analysis of its Relation to Legitimation
Dennis M Patten, Yi Ren, N. Zhao.
Social and Environmental Accountability Journal, 35 (1), 17-31, (2015)
Market Interaction Analysis: The Role of Time Difference
Yi Ren.
Journal of Accounting and Finance, 14 (1), (2014)
Assessing the Marriage Penalty in 2013: Negative Incentives Remain in Place for High-Income Couples
Yi Ren.
CPA Journal, (2013)
Implications of 2013 Fiscal Cliff Deal: Tax Hikes on Investment Income
Yi Ren.
CPA Journal, (2013)
The Impending Demise of LIFO: History, Threats, Implications, and Potential Remedies
Brian Carpenter, Douglas Boyle, Yi Ren.
Journal Of Applied Business Research, 28 (4), (2012)
The Pitfalls of the Inclusion of Multiple Dummy Variables in a Regression
Yi Ren.
Review Of Business Information Systems, 16 (4), (2012)
Presentations
College and University Reporting on Sustainability Efforts: U.S. Evidence
Yi Ren.
Toronto Canada, , 2018
The Impact of Governmental Pressure on Corporate Corruption Spending: Evidence from China
Yi Ren.
Chicago Illinois, , 2018
CSR Disclosure in China: An Analysis of Stand-alone Reporting
D. M Patten, Y. Ren.
Montreal Canada, , 2014
How Pay Caps Affect S&P500 CEO Compensation
Yi Ren.
Denver Colorado, , 2011