Jose Maria Martinez

Jose Maria Martinez

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PhD Student
Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics

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Degrees:
M.Sc. Applied Economics, Universidad del Valle (Colombia)
B.A. (Hons), Economics, Universidad del Valle (Colombia)

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Major Professor: Mywish Maredia

Areas of Specialization: Development Economics, Applied Econometrics

Job Market Paper Title: Sweating Bullets: Heat, High Stakes Evaluations, and the Role of Incentives

Personal website: https://jmmartinez-econ.com/

Expected Graduation Date: Spring/Summer 2025

Jose María's conducts research at the intersection of agriculture, economic development, climate change, and applied econometrics.

Prior to joining AFRE, he was as Research Fellow and Extension Economist at the Colombian Corporation of Agricultural Research (AGROSAVIA), and a Research Associate in the Applied Economics Lab at the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT. Jose María stands out for his ability in leading interdisciplinary research. He has extended experience in the field of agricultural economics, with topics ranging from the impacts of improved varietal adoption in developing countries, productive technical efficiency, the effects of heat on rural labor and human capital, and the study of optimal investments for research and development (R&D) in crops of international interest.

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