Adolfo Figueroa

Adolfo Figueroa holds a Ph.D. degree in economics from Vanderbilt University, USA. He is a Professor Emeritus of Economics at the Catholic University of Peru. He has published several books with Palgrave: The Quality of Society , Economics of the Anthropocene Age , Rules for Scientific Research in Economics , and Growth, Employment, Inequality, and the Environment . During his distinguished academic career, Figueroa served as a visiting professor at American, European, and Latin American...See more

Adolfo Figueroa holds a Ph.D. degree in economics from Vanderbilt University, USA. He is a Professor Emeritus of Economics at the Catholic University of Peru. He has published several books with Palgrave: The Quality of Society , Economics of the Anthropocene Age , Rules for Scientific Research in Economics , and Growth, Employment, Inequality, and the Environment . During his distinguished academic career, Figueroa served as a visiting professor at American, European, and Latin American universities. And he participated in several international collaborative research projects (at the University of Oxford, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and other institutions). As a professional economist, he worked as consultant to several international organizations (including the World Bank, ILO, UNDP, FAO, and IFAD), doing fieldwork in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. See less