Karol Gil-Vasquez

Dr. Gil-Vasquez is an Associate Professor of Economics.  She is an economist who enjoys applying an anthropologist approach to her research. Her work reflects the interdisciplinarity of her approach, which includes a variety of fields such as Solidarity Economics, Monetary Theory, Feminist Economics, Development Economics, and Post-Colonial studies.

Education

  • B.S., M.A., University of Central Missouri-Warrensburg
  • Ph.D., University of Missouri-Kansas City

Publications

  • “Reconfigurating Habits and Behaviors in Urban Centers: A Qualitative Study on the Impact of Perceptions on Public Insecurity.” (2022).  Co-authored with Oscar Martinez-Martinez. Victims and Offenders. Doi: https//doi.org/10/1080/155564886.2021.1974135. Journal’s Impact Factor: 1.69.

  • “Identidad Comunidad y Reciprocidad: Los Bienes Comunalesde Cacahuatepec, Guerrero.” (2022). In LA SOLIDARIDAD EN LA PANDEMIA: Economia Local en el Entorno de Acapulco. Mexico City: Editores Plaza y Valdez,S.A. de C.V.

  • “The P’urepechas of Cheran: Community Solidarity, Public Security, and Environmental Conservation” in Social Innovation for Maintaining and Restoring Natural Capital in Latin America. (2021). Ed. Sara Calvo y Andres Morales. Routledge: U.K.

  • “ChartalismoPostcolonial: El Contexto Histórico y Teóricode las Monedas Solidarias en México.” in Experiencias Emergentes de la Economía Social en Iberoamérica. (2020). CIRIEC Internacional, OIBESCOOP, Ed. Juan Fernando Álvarez Rodríguez y Carmen Marcuello.

  • “El Capitalismo Financiero, la Sociedad Propietaria y el Estado Depredador: El Caso de México y Estados Unidos” in Finanzas Desreguladas, Financiamiento y Desarrollo: Un Balance Critico. Ed. Monika Mireles y Claudia Maya. (2020). Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México: Instituto de Investigaciones Económicas.

  • “Portuguese Social and Solidarity and Economy’s ‘Substantive Meaning:’ Constructing an Alternative Path to European Cohesion.” (2020). Forum for Social Economics. DOI:10.1080/07360932.2020.1724553.

  • “Regional Great Transformation: U.S. Contractualization of Citizenship and the Crimmigration Regime. “(2020). Journal of Economic Issues,3(54): 569-587.

  • “Bolivia’s Institutional Transformation: Contact Zones, Social Movements, and the Emergence of Ethnic Class Consciousness.” (2018).Co-authored with Natalia Bracarense, Journal of Economic Issues 52:3.

  • “A Pluralist Alternative: Mexican Women, Migration, and Regional Development.”(2011). American Journal of Economic and Sociology. 70:3.

  • “Remesas, Desarrollo Regional y Política de Empleo en México.” (2009). Co-authored with Claudia Maya. Revista Economía Informa. Facultad de Economía, Universidad Nacional Autónomade México. (Enero-Febrero) 356.

  • El Paso: Immigration, Social Networks and the Labor Market of Mexican Migrants: Mexican Migration in the United States. (2008). Verlang: VDM Verlag. Saarbrucken, Germany.

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Karol Gil-Vasquez

Keith T. Anderson Associate Professor of Economics 

508-213-2105 Karol.Gil-Vasquez@nichols.edu