Joseph Scarfone
PhD Candidate, Business Administration
Area of Study: Accounting
Anticipated Graduating Year: 2030
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Educational Background
| Present | PhD Candidate, Business Administration Schulich School of Business – York University Toronto, Canada Advisor: TBA |
| 2025 | MES in Sustainability Management University of Waterloo Canada |
| 2020 | MSc Financial Analysis London Business School United Kingdom |
| 2019 | HBA Business Administration Ivey Business School Canada |
Awards and Honours
| 2025 | Schulich PhD Entrance Scholarship of Merit, Schulich School of Business |
| 2025 | Best Reviewer Award, Administrative Sciences Association of Canada |
| 2025 | Best Paper Presentation Award, Canadian Economics Association |
Referred Publications
Scarfone, J (2026). “Policy Forum: Tax Credits for Healthy Behaviour—Evaluating Newfoundland and Labrador’s Fitness Tax Credit Through a Difference-in-Differences Analysis” Canadian Tax Journal, 74(1).
Refereed Conference Papers
2026
“From Oversight to Empowerment: Unpacking the Links Between Supreme Audit Institutions, Budget Transparency, and Public Participation” at the Administrative Sciences Association of Canada, Mount Royal University.
2026
“Information Frictions, Disclosure Precision, and Market Learning from Supply-Chain Shocks” at the Canadian Economics Association, Simon Fraser University.