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Shaw, Joanna
FACULTY
More about Joanna Shaw
Publications & Presentations
- Born, N., Hamilton, R., Menzer, T., Shaw, J., Stansfield, J. (2026). Five tax research articles published in the past year in academic journals provide potentially valuable insights for practitioners. The Tax Advisor, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (August 2026), 74-78.
- Kintzele, P. L., Shaw, J. (2026). Withholding for Name, Image, and Likeness Payments to College Athletes. Tax Analysts, 190 (January 12, 2026), 4. https://www.taxnotes.com/
- Bauer, T. D., Deore, A., Presslee, A., Shaw, J. (2025). Reward Taxation, Reward Type, and Employee Effort. The Accounting Review, 100(5), 55-80. https://publications.aaahq.org/accounting-review/
- Adams, M., Greenstein, B., Hogan, B., Shaw, J., Stansfield, J. (2024). Academic research sheds light on important tax matters. The Tax Advisor, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (August 2024), 42-46.
Dissertation
- Shaw, J. M., 2022. The Effect of Sales Taxes on Location Decisions and Capital Market Outcomes: Evidence from Wayfair.
Research Presentations
- 2024 AAA Annual Meeting, Washington D.C. (co-author presenter)
- 2023 Emory University, Workshop presentation, Atlanta, Georgia (co-author presenter)
- 2023 Ivey Business School, Workshop presentation, London, Ontario, CA (co-author presenter)
Academic Service
- 2026 Discussant, AAA Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada
- 2026 Reviewer, AAA Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada
- 2025 Discussant AAA Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois
- 2025 Reviewer, AAA Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois
- 2025 Reviewer, AAA Tax Section Midyear Meeting, Dallas, Texas
- 2023 Discussant, AAA Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado
Conference Participation
- 2026 AAA Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada
- 2025 AAA Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois
- 2023 AAA Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado
- 2023 PwC 2023 Accounting and Tax Symposium, Denver, CO
- 2023 AAA New Faculty Consortium, Washington, D.C.
University Committees
- March 2026-Present: University SEM Committee - Undergraduate Degree Program Marketing
- January 2025-Present: Philip L. Kintzele School of Accounting Assurance of Learning Task Force
- August 2024-Present: College of Business and Administration Wellness and Belonging Committee
- August 2023-Present: Philip L. Kintzele School of Accounting External Relations Committee
- August 2022-Present: Philip L. Kintzele School of Accounting Scholarship Committee
Professional Committees
- June 2025-May 2026: American Tax Association Engagement, Access and Community Committee
- June 2025-May 2026: American Tax Association Annual Meeting Committee
- June 2025-May 2026: American Tax Association External Advisory Committee
- June 2024-May 2025: American Tax Association ATA/Deloitte Teaching Innovations Committee
- June 2024-May 2025: American Tax Association Annual Meeting Committee
- June 2024-May 2025: American Tax Association Teaching and Curriculum Committee
- June 2023-May 2024: American Tax Association External Advisory Committee
Education
- Ph.D., Accounting - Michigan State University (2022)
- B.A., Accounting with Honors - Michigan State University (2000)
Research Interests
Corporate responses to changes in tax laws and regulations, state and local taxes, tax regulation and controversies, as well as tax transparency and taxable compensation.
Membership in Professional Organizations
- American Accounting Association (AAA)
- AAA Tax Section
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Current Licenses/Certifications Held
Michigan C.P.A.
Courses Taught
Central Michigan University
Undergraduate:
Federal Income Tax I (ACC 311)
Federal Income Tax II (ACC 511)