Dr. Brian Gale

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Brian Gale is an Assistant Professor at the Foster School of Business at the University of Washington. He holds a PhD in Accounting from the University of Illinois, a JD from the University of Chicago, and a BS from Miami University. His research focuses on the intersection of accounting and investor behavior, examining how various factors influence investor judgments and the role of external tax advisors in corporate tax planning. Gale has published in esteemed journals such as Contemporary Accounting Research and the Journal of Accounting Research, contributing to the understanding of information disclosure and its impact on market efficiency and investor perception.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
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Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.