Professor Dr. Sandra Schafhäutle

Biography

Sandra (Gabriele) Schafhäutle is an Assistant Professor in the Accounting Department at the University of Pennsylvania. Her research primarily focuses on information capital markets, corporate disclosure, and transparency disclosure incentives, with a strong interest in the intersection of accounting and environmental economics. After completing her doctoral studies at the University of Amsterdam Business School, she held a one-year non-degree visiting position at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Before her academic career, she earned her MSc in International Business from Maastricht University and a BSc in Economics from the University of Konstanz, and worked as a Financial Services Consultant at KPMG. Her teaching includes various courses on financial reporting and accounting, emphasizing the importance of understanding and interpreting financial statements.

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