Ryan J. Wilson

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Degree History:

PhD, Accounting, University of Washington, 2007
BS, Accounting, University of Oregon, 1999
BS, Economics, University of Oregon, 1999

Previous Academic Positions:

University of Iowa, Associate Professor of Accounting, 2012–2013
University of Iowa, Assistant Professor of Accounting, 2007–2012

Research/Teaching Awards:

Journal of the American Taxation Association, Outstanding Paper Award, 2018
Outstanding MAcc Intstructor, University of Oregon, 2015, 2017
Thomas C. Stewart Distinguished Professor, University of Oregon, 2015
Goulet Outstanding Research Award, University of Oregon, 2015
Dean’s Teaching Award, University of Iowa, 2010
ATA/PricewaterhouseCoopers Best Tax Dissertation Award, American Taxation Association, 2008
Journal of the American Taxation Association, Outstanding Paper Award, 2008

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On Corporate Tax Reform

A panel of experts discussed the topic of corporate tax reform during the fall 2016 Fred P. Thompson Lecture.

Tax Expert Garners Stewart Professorship

Associate professor of accounting Ryan Wilson is the Thomas C. Stewart Distinguished Professor for 2015.

Corporate Governance and Tax Planning
Financial Accounting for Income Taxes

Journal Articles

Hepfer, Brad, Jaron Wilde, and Ryan Wilson. "Regulatory Arbitrage, Taxes, and Firm Risk: The Case of Shadow Insurance." The Accounting Review, forthcoming.
Badertscher, Brad A., Sharon P. Katz, Sonja O. Rego, and Ryan J. Wilson. "Conforming Tax Avoidance and Capital Market Pressure." The Accounting Review, forthcoming. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2619317.
Kim, Jaewoo, Sean T. McGuire, Steven Savoy, and Ryan Wilson. "How Quickly Do Firms Adjust to Target Levels of Tax Avoidance?" Contemporary Accounting Research 36, no. 3: 1824-1860. https://doi.org/10.1111/1911-3846.12481.
September 2019
Guenther, David A., Ryan J. Wilson, and Kaishu Wu. "Tax Uncertainty and Incremental Tax Avoidance." The Accounting Review 94, no. 2: 229-247. https://doi.org/10.2308/accr-52194.
March 2019
Chen, Ciao-Wei, Bradford F. Hepfer, Phillip J. Quinn, and Ryan J. Wilson. "The Effect of Tax-Motivated Income Shifting on Information Asymmetry." Review of Accounting Studies 23, no. 3: 958-1004. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11142-018-9439-1.
September 2018
Wilde, Jaron H., and Ryan J. Wilson. "Perspectives on Corporate Tax Planning." Journal of the American Taxation Association 40, no. 2: 63-81. https://doi.org/10.2308/atax-51993.
September 2018
Austin, Chelsea Rae, and Ryan J. Wilson "Tax Avoidance and Brand Equity." Journal of the American Taxation Association 39, no. 1: 67-93. https://doi.org/10.2308/atax-51634.
March 2017
Edwards, Alexander, Todd Kravet, and Ryan Wilson. "Trapped Cash and the Profitability of Foreign Acquisitions." Contemporary Accounting Research 33, no. 1: 44-77. https://doi.org/10.1111/1911-3846.12140.
March 2016
Cazier, Richard, Sonja Rego, Xiaoli Tian, and Ryan Wilson. "The Impact of Increased Disclosure Requirements and the Standardization of Accounting Practices on Earnings Management through the Reserve for Income Taxes." Review of Accounting Studies 20, no. 1: 436-469. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11142-014-9302-y.
March 2015
Sikes, Stephanie A., Xiaoli Tian, and Ryan Wilson. "Poison Pills as Tax Loss Preservation Tool: Investor Reactions and Pricing of Deferred Tax Assets." Journal of Accounting and Economics 57, no. 2-3, 132-148. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacceco.2014.02.002.
April 2014
McGuire, Sean T., Dechun Wang, and Ryan J. Wilson. "Dual Class Ownership and Tax Avoidance." The Accounting Review 89, no. 4: 1487-1516. https://doi.org/10.2308/accr-50718.
July 2014
Hribar, Paul, Todd Kravet, and Ryan Wilson. "A New Measure of Accounting Quality." Review of Accounting Studies 19, no. 1: 506-538. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11142-013-9253-8.
March 2014
Rego, Sonja Olhoft, and Ryan Wilson. "Executive Compensation, Equity Risk Incentives, and Corporate Tax Aggressiveness." Journal of Accounting Research 50, no. 3: 775-810. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-679X.2012.00438.x.
June 2012
Shevlin, Terry, Tanya Y.H. Tang, and Ryan J. Wilson. "Income Shifting by Chinese Domestic Firms." Journal of the American Taxation Association 34, no. 1: 1-29. https://doi.org/10.2308/atax-10150.
April 2012
Bradley Blaylock, Terry Shevlin, and Ryan J. Wilson. "Tax Avoidance, Large Positive Book-Tax Differences, and Earning Persistence." The Accounting Review 87, no. 1: 91-120. https://doi.org/10.2308/accr-10158.
January 2012
Wilson, Ryan J. "An Examination of Corporate Tax Shelter Participants." The Accounting Review 84, no. 3: 969-999. https://doi.org/10.2308/accr.2009.84.3.969.
May 2009
Frischmann, Peter J., Terry Shevlin, and Ryan Wilson. "Economic Consequences of Increasing the Conformity in Accounting for Uncertain Tax Benefits." Journal of Accounting and Economics 46, no. 2-3: 261-278. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacceco.2008.08.002.
December 2008
Oler, Mitchell, Terry Shevlin, and Ryan Wilson. "Examining Investor Expectations Concerning Tax Savings on the Repatriations of Foreign Earnings under the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004." Journal of the American Taxation Association 29, no. 2: 25-55. https://doi.org/10.2308/jata.2007.29.2.25.
September 2007

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