From December 17 to 19,2021, PhD student Li Rui and postdoctoral fellow Zhang Huaxi (corresponding author) of the School of Management and Economics and utor Professor Chen Songsheng won the "China Empirical Accounting Seminar" Excellent Paper Award. This is the first time in the history of our school that we have won this valuable award.

The conference is the highest level of academic conference in the field of empirical accounting in China. It was initiated and organized by the China Accounting Review Board of more than 20 world-class construction universities such as Peking University, Tsinghua University, Fudan University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University.After four rounds of completely anonymous evaluation and scores by dozens of experts, three outstanding papers were selected and commended from the 228 high-level Chinese and English papers submitted by a number of domestic "double first-class" universities and overseas famous universities and scholars. Li Rui and Zhang Huaxi, postdoctoral students from the School of Management and Economics, won the awards.

The winning paper, " Winner Takes all: Does Audit Pricing Liberalization Aggravate Clique Power in Audit Firm?”

Zhang Hua Xi and Li Rui