Bin Li
Associate Professor of Accounting & Chancellor's Faculty Fellow
Research Interests/Areas of Expertise
Accounting Disclosures; Capital Market; Regulatory Enforcement; Standard Setting.
Subject Areas
Accounting
Biography
Biography
Bin Li is an Associate Professor of Accounting and Chancellor’s Faculty Fellow at the Owen Graduate School of Management, Vanderbilt University. His research sits at the intersection of information economics, accounting, and finance, with a focus on how accounting policies and disclosures influence firm behavior, market efficiency, and regulatory oversight. More recently, his work has examined the role of emerging technologies and ESG considerations in shaping the fast-evolving landscape of accounting. Professor Li’s research has been published in leading academic journals in accounting and business, and has received multiple national awards, such as the Notable Contribution to Accounting Literature Award and the FARS Best Paper Award. Prior to joining Vanderbilt, he held faculty positions at the University of Texas at Dallas, the University of Oklahoma, and the University of Houston. He earned his Ph.D. in Accounting from Duke University in 2012.
Research Interests
Firm Disclosures; Capital Markets; Emerging Technologies; Big Data; ESG.
Education
B.A., Renmin University of China, 2005
M.A., Tsinghua University, 2007
Ph.D., Duke University, 2012