Joanna Garcia
Assistant Professor
Accounting and Finance
University of Waterloo
Canada
Biography
"My primary research area is archival taxation, especially as it relates to corporate social responsibility, corporate lobbying, tax policy, and the political process. Prior to earning my Ph.D. at Virginia Tech and coming to Waterloo, I spent five years with the Private Client Advisors group of Deloitte Tax in Raleigh, North Carolina."
Research Interest
Accounting and Information Systems, The Influence of Corporate Social Responsibility on Lobbying Effectiveness: Evidence from Effective Tax Rates (Dissertation), Contagion of Tax Aggressiveness,Do Executives Use Lobbying to Influence Their Firms' Effective Tax Rates?
Publications
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Scheer FA, Morris CJ, Garcia JI, Smales C, Kelly EE, Marks J, Malhotra A, Shea SA. Repeated melatonin supplementation improves sleep in hypertensive patients treated with beta-blockers: a randomized controlled trial. Sleep. 2012 Oct 1;35(10):1395-402.
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Morris CJ, Yang JN, Garcia JI, Myers S, Bozzi I, Wang W, Buxton OM, Shea SA, Scheer FA. Endogenous circadian system and circadian misalignment impact glucose tolerance via separate mechanisms in humans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2015 Apr 28;112(17):E2225-34.
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Garcia J. The influence of corporate social responsibility on lobbying effectiveness: Evidence from effective tax rates.
