Ashley West investigates the relationship between tax topics and individual decision making, with a focus on earning management and ethics.
Current Research and Consulting Projects:
- Understanding the impact one’s superior and auditor have on earnings management decisions.
- Examining the impact that factors, such as the magnitude of an adjustment to meet earnings expectations, have on earnings management decisions.
- Looking at the impact that the sugary beverage tax has on consumption behavior.
Areas of Teaching:
- Taxation, Financial Reporting, and Advanced Financial Reporting
