Augusto De La Torre
Biographic Data
| ID | 3744572 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Augusto De La Torre |
| GIVEN NAMES | Augusto |
| FAMILY NAME | De La Torre |
| SIGNATURE | DE LA TORRE A |
| AFFILIATIONS | California State University, Long Beach |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4894-0355 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 14 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Washington Consensus
This chapter examines the ‘Washington Consensus’ in Latin America, policies laid out by John Williamson in 1989. For its advocates, the Consensus reflected a doctrine of economic freedom that was best suited for the political democracies to which many Latin countries had returned after a long spell of military dictatorships. For its opponents, the Consensus was an unjust set of neoliberal policies, imposed on hapless countries by the Washington-b…
Washington Contentious
The health insurance status of US Latino women
OBJECTIVES: This research studied the correlates of health insurance status among three major subpopulations (Mexican, Puerto Rican, and Cuban) of adult (ages of 20 to 64) Latino women. METHODS: Data from the Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (HHANES), 1982-1984, were examined to determine the percentages of health insurance coverage among the sample populations and to assess the relationship between access to coverage and selected…
Washington Contentious
The health insurance status of US Latino women
OBJECTIVES: This research studied the correlates of health insurance status among three major subpopulations (Mexican, Puerto Rican, and Cuban) of adult (ages of 20 to 64) Latino women. METHODS: Data from the Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (HHANES), 1982-1984, were examined to determine the percentages of health insurance coverage among the sample populations and to assess the relationship between access to coverage and selected…
The health insurance status of US Latino women
OBJECTIVES: This research studied the correlates of health insurance status among three major subpopulations (Mexican, Puerto Rican, and Cuban) of adult (ages of 20 to 64) Latino women. METHODS: Data from the Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (HHANES), 1982-1984, were examined to determine the percentages of health insurance coverage among the sample populations and to assess the relationship between access to coverage and selected…
Washington Contentious
The Washington Consensus
This chapter examines the ‘Washington Consensus’ in Latin America, policies laid out by John Williamson in 1989. For its advocates, the Consensus reflected a doctrine of economic freedom that was best suited for the political democracies to which many Latin countries had returned after a long spell of military dictatorships. For its opponents, the Consensus was an unjust set of neoliberal policies, imposed on hapless countries by the Washington-b…
Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Latin Americans (2 works) · Political economy (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Democracy (1 works) · Demography (1 works) · Dictatorship (1 works)