Gilberto Marquez-Illescas is an assistant professor of accounting in the College of Business at the University of Rhode Island. He received his Ph.D. in Business and Quantitative Methods from Carlos III University in Madrid, Spain. His main area of research is the voluntary disclosure of financial and non-financial information.
Dr. Marquez-Illescas has presented his work in several international conferences in Europe and the United States. His research has been published in reputable peer-reviewed journals such as the Journal of Business Research and Journal of Business Ethics. Dr. Marquez-Illescas has worked as financial & accounting analyst in both, government agencies and multinational firms.
At URI, Dr. Marquez-Illescas teaches Managerial Accounting and Cost Accounting. Prior to joining URI, he taught at Clarkson University, a private, national research university located in upstate New York.
Research
Voluntary Disclosure, Cost Accounting, Tone of Financial Disclosures, Behavioral Accounting, Ethics.