Last Updated: March 1st, 2014 Email: jose.martinez@unt.edu JOSE N MARTINEZ ADDRESS Office: University of North Texas P.O.Box 311457 Denton, TX 76203-1457 Phone: (940) 369-8090 EDUCATION Ph.D., Economics, University of California, San Diego (UCSD), Winter 2007 MA, Economics, UCSD, Winter 2004 BA, Economics, California State University, San Marcos (CSUSM), Summer 1998 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Assistant Professor of Economics, University of North Texas, Fall 2008 Today Profesor Externo, Universidad de Guadalajara, CUCEA, Summer 2009 Today Adjunct Professor Economics, CSUSM, Fall 2007 Spring 2008 Associate-in-Economics, UCSD, Winter 2007 Spring 2008 Research Fellow, Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, UCSD, Winter 2006 Spring 2008 Graduate Research Assistant, UCSD, Summer 2004 Winter 2006 Lecturer, UCSD, Winter 2002 Spring 2003 Assistant Quantitative Analyst, American Century Investments, Fall 1998 Summer 2001 AREAS OF RESEARCH EXPERTISE Applied Microeconomics; Labor Economics; Mexico-U.S. Migration; Health and Crime. LANGUAGES Spanish; English.
PUBLICATIONS AND SUBMISSIONS (Peer-Reviewed) Publications Martinez, Jose and Woodruff, Christopher, Assessing Changes in Household Access to Financial Services in Mexico: An Analysis of the BANSEFI /SAGARPA Panel Survey 2004-2007 Well-Being and Social Policy, Vol. 5(1), October 2009 Martinez, Jose, Liberalization and its Impact on Migration in Agricultural Communities in Mexico Canadian Journal of Development Studies, Vol. 32(2), June 2011 Martinez, Jose, Social Capital, Trust, and the Use of Financial Institutions in Mexico Ca nadian Journal of Development Studies, Vol. 33(1), March 2012 Martinez, Jose, Mexican Migrants to the U.S.: an Alternative Metodology Ensayos, Revista de Economia, Vol. 32(1), May 2013 Aguayo-Tellez, Ernesto and Martinez, Jose, Internal and International Migration in Mexico: 1995-2000 Applied Economics, Vol. 45(13), May 2013 Martinez, Jose, McPherson, Michael, Molina, David, and Rous, Jeffrey, Geography and Microenterprises: Clustering, Networking and Knowledge Spillovers Enterprise, Development, and Microfinance, Vol. 24(4), December 2013 Accepted/In Press Jewell, Todd, Martinez, Jose, and Triunfo, Patricia, Infant Mortality in Uruguay: The Effect of Socioeconomic Status on Survival Journal of Developing Areas, Forthcoming, 2014 Cortez-Yactayo, Willy and Martinez, Jose, Marginalization and Victims of Crime in Mexico El Trimestre Economico, Forthcoming, 2014 Cortez-Yactayo, Willy and Martinez, Jose, Who are the Victims of Property Crime in Mexico International Journal of Social Economics, Forthcoming, 2014 Revised and Resubmitted Aguayo-Tellez, Ernesto, Martinez, Jose, and Rangel-Gonzalez, Erick, Migrant s Selectivity- Corrected Health Outcomes and the Mexican-American Health Paradox International Migration Review, December 2013 Submissions (Submitted on 10/2013 to World Development) Victimization and Spillover Effects in Mexico (Jose Martinez) (Submitted on 11/2013 to Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies) Beyond Networks: Health, Crime, and Migration in Mexico (Jose Martinez)
Other Work Documentary Film, Weathering the Storm: The Impact on Temporary Workers in the DFW Area. (Co-PI) (2009) Winner of the Phoenix Film Festival: Best Documentary: Short Working Papers/Current Projects Property Crime in Mexico: Recent Trends and Magnitudes A detailed Analysis of Poverty in Nuevo Leon, Mexico (Co PI) Economics and Distance Learning Education in Mexico (Co PI) CONFERENCES AND PRESENTATIONS (Presenter) Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon (UANL), 12 th Congress on Human Capital, Development and Poverty, Caracteristicas del Sector Financiero Popular: Encuestas BANSEFI, October 2008 (Presenter) Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon (UANL), 13 th Congress on Human Capital, Development and Poverty, Capital Social y Desarrollo Financiero, October 2009 (Presenter with Christopher Woodruff) ASSA Annual Meetings, Atlanta, Expansion of Financial Services in Mexico: Using the Popular Credit Law to Understand the Importance of Trust and Social Capital, January 2010 (Presenter with Ernesto Aguayo-Tellez) ASSA Annual Meetings, Atlanta, Internal Versus International Migration in Mexico: 1995-2000, January 2010 (Presenter with Ernesto Aguayo-Tellez and Erick Rangel) Southwestern Economics Association Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, The Hispanic Health Paradox and the Selectivity of Mexican Migrants to the U.S., March 2011 (Presenter with Ernesto Aguayo-Tellez and Erick Rangel) AEA Annual Meeting, Chicago, The Hispanic Health Paradox and the Selectivity of Mexican Migrants to the U.S., January 2012 (Presenter with Willy Cortez Yactayo) AEA Annual Meeting, San Diego, Marginalization, Crime, and Migration in Mexico and the U.S. January 2013 (Presenter) WEAI Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, Property Crime in Mexico June 2013 MEMBERSHIPS AND AWARDS Member of American Society of Hispanic Economists (ASHE), (2009 -Today) Mexico s National System of Researchers (SNI), Candidate, January 2011 December 2013 Mexico s National System of Researchers (SNI), Level 1, January 2014 December 2016
External Professor, Centro Universitario de Estudios Económico-Administrativos (CUCEA), Universidad de Guadalajara, Mexico, (Summer 2009-Today) Honorific Certificate, Mexico s Na tional Prize in Economic Research, Victor L. Urquidi (2013) Academic Leader 2013- Academic Leader Program (International Finance Program), Instituto Tecnologico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Campus Guadalajara (ITESM), (August- December 2013) GRANTS 2008, Assessing Access to Financial Services in Mexico Banco Nacional de Ahorros y Servicios Financieros (BANSEFI), $60,000 2008, Banking the Un-Banked: Evidence from Bansefi Surveys in Mexico,, Research Initiation Grant, $5,000 2009, An Exploratory Survey of the Micro Enterprises in Central Mexico with a Focus on Agglomeration Externalities and Benefits of Return Migration,, Hispanic and Global Initiatives Fund Grants, $24,680 2009, Weathering the Storm: The Cultural and Social Impact of Shifting Economic Trends on Mexican Immigrants in the United States (A High Definition Documentary Film,, Hispanic and Global Initiatives Fund Grants, $20,197 2009, Faculty Summer Research Fellowship,, $5,000 2011, Faculty Summer Research Fellowship,, $5,000 TEACHING CODES: ECON 1100 (Principles of Microeconomics, undergraduate) ECON 1110 (Principles of Macroeconomics, undergraduate) ECON 162 (Economics of Mexico, undergraduate) ECON 201 (Principles of Microeconomics, undergraduate) ECON 202 (Principles of Macroeconomics, undergraduate) ECON 3150 (Economics of Discrimination, undergraduate) ECON 4980 (Economics of Latin America, undergraduate/graduate) Migration and Development (Masters in Economics) Time Series Econometrics (Masters in Economics) Financial Econometrics (Business and Finance Undergraduate)
TERM Fall 2007: COURSE ECON 162 ECON 201 INSTITUTION UCSD CSUSM Spring 2008: ECON 202 CSUSM Fall 2008: ECON 1110.013 Spring 2009: ECON 3150.001 ECON 3150.004 Summer 2009: Migration and Development CUCEA Fall 2009: ECON 4980.001 Spring 2010: ECON 3150.001 Summer 2010: Time Series Econometrics CUCEA Fall 2010: ECON 3150.001 Spring 2011: ECON 3150.001 Summer 2011: Time Series Econometrics CUCEA Fall 2011: ECON 3150.001 Spring 2012: ECON 3150.001 Summer 2012: Time Series Econometrics CUCEA Fall 2012: ECON 3150.001 Spring 2013: ECON 3150.001
Summer 2013: Financial Econometrics ITESM Fal12013: ECON 3150.001 ECON 1100.022