Jedson Pinto
Jedson Pinto
Assistant Professor of Accounting
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Hi! Welcome to my personal website!
I am an Assistant Professor of Accounting at the University of Texas at Dallas since 2020.
I conduct archival research in financial accounting, focusing on disclosure, transparency, and puzzles.
I am a CPA (Brazil, inactive). I teach Fundamentals of Accounting Analytics.
Before joining UTD, I held research and teaching assistant positions at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and at FUCAPE Business School (Brazil).
I am an Ad Hoc Reviewer for the Review of Financial Studies, The Accounting Review, Journal of Accounting Economics, Journal of Accounting Research, Review of Accounting Studies, Contemporary Accounting Research, Management Science, Production and Operations Management (POM), Accounting Horizons, Journal of Banking & Finance, and Financial Research Letters. I also serve as a reviewer and discussant for multiple conferences in our field.
Besides researching and teaching, I enjoy spending time with family and being outdoors [playing soccer, hiking, and touching grass].
Research Interests: Disclosure, Information Production, Capital Markets, and ML/AI.
Nationality: Brazilian, Permanent Resident [United States]
“One child, one teacher, one book, and one pen can change the world”
(If you are a student from Latin America - considering to apply to a PhD, please reach out to me and also check this page for some resources)
Selected Working Papers:
TL;DR: New Granular Data (about disclosure). IBES Guidance contains only 15% of all guidance we observe.
Tags: Information Production, Disclosure, Capital Markets,
Judge Financial Holdings and Case Outcomes: Evidence from Judge Financial Disclosures [Link], with Tuhin Harit, Sunil Parupati, and Gil Sadka.
TL;DR: Is Justice blind? Judge's Financial Holdings Predict Case Outcomes.
Tags: Puzzle, Disclosure, Capital Markets, Regulation.
Social Media Toxicity and Capital Markets [Link], with Elizabeth Blankespoor and Kirti Sinha
TL;DR: Using AI, we are the first paper to study hate speech on capital markets.
Tags: Information Production, Disclosure, Machine Learning, Capital Markets.
Selected Work in Progress:
Impartial Intelligence? Evidence of Country Bias in AI Financial Analysis [Link], with Fabio Motoki.
TL;DR: Even in objective tasks, AI shows latent stereotypes. [Draft: March 2025]
Tags: AI, LLM, Algorithmic fairness, Fraud Detection.
Blockchain Induced Supply-Chain Transparency and Firm Performance: The Role of Capacity Utilization [Link], with Shin Woo Lee, Daniel Rabetti, and Gil Sadka.
TL;DR: Blockchain transparency can hurt firms' profitability.
Tags: Information Production, Transparency, Capital Markets,
Employee Non-Disclosure Agreement and Corporate News, with Cameron Holstead and June Huang
TL;DR: Employees influence firms' information environment.
Tags: Information Production, Disclosure, Media, Regulation.
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