1st Edition
Heterodox Economics and Social Policy Reassessing Equality of Opportunity and Equality of Place
Lists of figures, maps and tables
List of contributors
1. Introduction
Camilo Guevara
Part I: Foundations and Critical Debates in Heterodox Social Policy
2. Economic Foundations of Social Policy: What Role for the State and Commons?
Camilo Guevara
3. Inequality of Opportunity and Stratification Economics: Different Paths, Shared Concerns
Luis Monroy-Gómez-Franco
4. Equity Beyond Poverty Reduction
César Giraldo
5.Fiscal policy in times of crisis: Changing views about poverty and inequality reduction during the Pandemic in the United States
Matías Vernengo
Iván Velasquez
6. Rethinking Economy and Social Policy: Socio-Environmental Justice and Relational Political Ontologies
Mariluz Nova Laverde
Part II: Applied Perspectives and Policy Alternatives
7. Structural inequalities in research careers in Colombia: A review of the Public Policies of CTeI in Colombia from the critique of “equal opportunities”
Fabian Gamba
8. Agrarian Reform as a Pathway to Justice in Peripheral Countries: The Colombian Case
Carlos Alberto Suescún-Barón
9. Public financing for sustainable development: BNDES, infrastructure, and equal access to water in Brazil
Monika Meireles
Felipe Nogueira da Cruz
10.Social Justice in the Formalization of Waste Management in Colombia: Equality of Opportunity or Equality of Place?
Luisa Tovar
11. Mutual Aid Housing Cooperatives in El Salvador: an applied case of equality of place
Claudia Melissa Salgado Rodríguez
Carlos Vinicio Coreas Bonilla
12. The Struggles for the Construction of a New Colombia. Potentials and Constraints of Peace with Social Justice. The Case of Common Social Economies – ECOMUN, 2017–2024
Manuel Rubio
Juan Camilo Londoño
13. Interministerial Policies to Articulate Youth and Adult Education with the World of Work: The equality experience in the territory of the Specialized Adult High School Center in Health (CEBAS) Program of the Ministry of Health of the Province of Buenos Aires
Karina Garcia
Biography
Camilo Andrés Guevara Castañeda is Associate Professor of Economics at the Faculty of Economics, Business, and Sustainable Development (FEEDS), Universidad de La Salle, Colombia. He holds a PhD in Economics from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia. His research lies at the intersection of heterodox macroeconomics, monetary theory, development and social policy, and the epistemology and history of economic thought. He is particularly interested in interdisciplinary research at the crossroads of economics, sociology, and philosophy. His work has been published in international journals, including the Journal of Cultural Economy, Review of Political Economy, and the Journal of Post Keynesian Economics.
