Jennifer L. Blouin

Jennifer L. Blouin
Associate Professor of Accounting
The Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania

Professor Blouin is a professor of accounting at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School.
She studies taxation in many contexts, including capital structure, asset pricing, payout policy and
multinational firm behavior. Professor Blouin’s research has been published in top-tier academic
journals including Accounting Review, Journal of Accounting Research, Journal of Accounting and Economics, Journal of Financial Economics, National Tax Journal and the Journal of the American Taxation Association. She has received funding from the Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research, the Global
Initiatives Research Program and the International Tax Policy Forum.  Professor Blouin was a 2009-
2010 Golub Faculty Scholar. In addition, she was a 2014 Penn Fellow and a 2017 Wharton Fellow.

Professor Blouin teaches taxation to undergraduate, MBA, and PhD students. She won Wharton’s
2010 MBA Teaching Commitment and Curricular Innovation Award and the 2014 and 2016 Award
for MBA Teaching Excellence. She received her PhD in Accounting from the University of North
Carolina- Chapel Hill and her BS from Indiana University – Bloomington. Prior to obtaining her
PhD, Professor Blouin was a tax manager with Arthur Andersen LLP.