Ruíz Rivera

Biographic Data

ID4519897
NAMERuíz Rivera
GIVEN NAMESRuíz
FAMILY NAMERivera
SIGNATURERIVERA R
AFFILIATIONSInstitute for the Analysis of Change in Contemporary and Historical Societies (IACCHOS), Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain) Louvain‐la‐Neuve Belgium
ORCID0000-0003-4937-7063
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS3
TOTAL CITATIONS1
WORKS AS AUTHOR3
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2017
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX1

  • The institutional paradox of a substantivist conception of the economy in public policy

    Open AccessRuíz Rivera, Maria‐José Ruiz‐Rivera et al.ARTICLEAnnals of Public and Cooperative…2026References: 9

    Ecuador's 2008 Constitution advanced an ambitious substantive economic vision through Buen Vivir (Good Living), recognizing a plural economy which encompasses private, public and solidarity economy (SE) sectors. This paper aims to analyze public procurement programs in Ecuador, one of the flagship Buen Vivir policies for SE promotion. Drawing on Polanyi's distinction between formal (market‐centric) and substantive (life‐sustaining, socially embed…

  • Rural–Urban Features of Social Innovation

    Open AccessLucas Olmedo, Ruíz Rivera et al.ARTICLESocieties2024References: 21

    Geography is a significant element of social innovation. This paper focuses on exploring differences and similarities in the characteristics and contributions towards impact of Work Integration Social Enterprises (WISEs), a form of social innovation which provides otherwise unmet services and opportunities to people at risk of social and economic exclusion and distant from the labour market, in rural and urban areas of Ireland. To do so, we use d…

  • Institutionnalisation de l'économie populaire et solidaire en Équateur

    María José Ruiz Rivera, Ruíz Rivera et al.ARTICLEMondes en développement2017Cited by: 1References: 21

    Cet article retrace le processus d'institutionnalisation de l'économie populaire et solidaire (EPS) en Équateur. À travers une analyse historique, nous présentons les quatre trajectoires institutionnelles qui ont conduit à la reconnaissance politique des organisations et à leur inscription dans les politiques publiques. Nous montrons que l'institutionnalisation de l'EPS est le résultat d'une relation d'influence réciproque entre différentes catég…