Dr. Xi Li

Associate Professor

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Biography

Xi Li is an Associate Professor of Accounting at the London School of Economics, where he earned his PhD from the London Business School. He specializes in financial reporting, corporate social responsibility (CSR), and shareholder engagement, focusing on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues. His research has been published in leading accounting and finance journals and has received various accolades, including the Brandes Institute Research Paper Prize and the Moskowitz Prize for Socially Responsible Investing. His work has been cited by major media and referenced in regulatory documents. Dr. Li is a member of the Technical Advisory Board for the Transition Pathway Initiative and serves as a research fellow at the Cambridge Judge Business School and the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI). He teaches courses on sustainability reporting and corporate responsibility, among other topics.

Research Interests

Awards

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Brandes Institute Research Paper Prize

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Excellence in Education Award

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ICPM Research Award

2018-04-01
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FIR-PRI Award

2016-09-01
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Moskowitz Prize

2012-10-01

Courses

AC200 - Sustainability Reporting AC342 - Accounting, Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability AC444 - Valuation and Security Analysis AC507 - Accounting Work in Progress Seminars

Requirements for London School of Economics

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
Quantitative
Required:164
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Advanced Calculus Linear Algebra Econometrics and Statistics Intermediate Macroeconomics Intermediate Microeconomics
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Specialization Notes

Department of Economics