Faculty Profile
Justin Y. Jin
Justin Y. Jin received his Ph.D. in accounting from University of Toronto, a MBA degree from University of Oklahoma and a Bachelor degree from Peking University. He is a Chartered Accountant of Ontario and a Certified Public Accountant of Wisconsin. Justin is interested in both analytical and empirical research. His research interests include topics in market efficiency, earnings management, bank loan loss provisions, and corporate governance.
Justin Jin is a member of the American Accounting Association and the Canadian Academic Accounting Association.
Selected Publications:
Jin, J.Y., Kanagaretnam, K., and G.J. Lobo, "Ability of Accounting and Audit Quality Variables to Predict Bank Failure during the Financial Crisis", Journal of Banking and Finance, 2011, Vol. 35, pp. 2811-2819.
"Do Private Company Targets that Hire Big4 Auditors Receive Higher Proceeds?" " (with G. Richardson, G. De Franco and I. Gavious) Contemporary Accounting Research, forthcoming, 2010
"Empirical Evidence on Jurisdictions that Adopt IFRS", (with O.K. Hope and T. Kang) Journal of International Accounting Research, 2006
Ph.D., Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
MBA, Price College of Business, University of Oklahoma
B.S., College of Life Science, Peking University
Member, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario, Canada
Certified Public Accountant, Wisconsin, USA
DeGroote School of Business
McMaster University
1280 Main Street West
Hamilton, ON, Canada
L8S4M4


