Raúl Hinojosa-Ojeda

Raul Hinojosa-Ojeda

Raúl Hinojosa-Ojeda

Associate Professor
Core Faculty

Office: A241 Bunche Hall

Email: hinojosa@ucla.edu

Phone: (310) 206-4609

Biography

Dr. Raúl Hinojosa-Ojeda is an Associate Professor in the UCLA Department of Chicana and Chicano Studies. Born in Mexico and raised in Chicago, he received a B.A. (Economics), M.A. (Anthropology) and Ph.D. (Political Science) at the University of Chicago. He is the author of numerous articles and books on the political economy of regional integrations in various parts of the world, including trade, investment and migration relations between the U.S., Mexico, Latin American and the Pacific Rim. He is co-author of Latinos in a Changing U.S. Economy: Comparative Perspectives on the U.S. Labor Market Since 1939 (New York: IUP/CUNY, 1991) and co-editor of Labor Market Interdependence between the United States and Mexico (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1992). He has recently completed a book on the political economy of U.S.-Latin American relations in the late twentieth century including the impact of a potential Free Trade of the Americas Agreement (Convergence and Divergence between NAFTA, Chile, and MERCOSUR: Overcoming Dilemmas of North and South American Economic Integration).

Education

  • PhD, Political Science, University of Chicago (1989)
  • MA, Social Science-Anthropology, University of Chicago (1980)
  • BA, Economics, University of Chicago (1980)

Honors & Awards

  • Todos Somos Arizona Human Rights Award (2013)
  • White House Champion of Change Award (2012)