Member Profile
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Irma Liliana Vasquez Merchan
Country of origin: Colombia Currently in: Colombia, Bogota General field of specialization: Social and Economic Sciences-
Degrees
2015 Doctorate Social and Economic Sciences2005 Undergraduate Social and Economic Sciences -
Current Research Activities
Social and Economic Sciences
Micro-determinants of Labor Provisions in Latin American Trade Agreements
Publications resulting from Research:
Vásquez, I.L., De La Peña, N.; & Vásquez, D. (En prensa) Desafíos de la integración profunda disposiciones laborales e impactos medioambientales en la Alianza del Pacífico.
Vásquez, I.L. (2020). Determinantes de la competitividad en Colombia: ¿De las exportaciones tradicionales de commodities a bienes manufacturados. En La transformación digital de las organizaciones y su impacto en la competitividad. Bogotá: Fundación Universitaria Los Libertadores.
Acuña, D.; Cárdenas, N. & Vásquez, I.L. (2020) Disrupted Latin American Integration: Challenges to Business as a Result of COVID-19. Connecting Ideas, United Nations University - CRIS. Mayo 13, 2020. https://cris.unu.edu/disrupted-latin-american-integration-challenges-business-covid-19
Vásquez, I. L. (2019) Líderes regionales en perspectiva comparada: México en la Alianza del Pacífico y Brasil en el Mercosur. En J. Briceño Ruiz & E. Vieira (Eds) Repensar la integración en América Latina: los casos del Mercosur y la Alianza del Pacífico. Bogotá: Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia.
Current profession
Current professional activities type:TeachingIrma Vasquez is a PhD in Political Science at the Università Degli Studi di Pavia, Italy; Fellow of the E2nhance Erasmus Mundus Project of the European Commission. Specialist in International Business Management at the Universidad del Rosario, and BSc in Foreign Languages and International Business at the Universidad del Tolima - Colombia. She has carried out research stays at the Institute of Social Sciences (ICS) at the University of Lisbon, Portugal and at the Center of Research in International Relations (NUPRI) at the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil. She is currently professor at La Salle University (Colombia). Her academic areas of interests are Trade agreements, competitiveness and productivity, international business and relations.
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Other Awards
Aug 2009Full scholarship2010-2013 Full scholarship for doing a PhD at the University of Pavia (Italy). EM E2nhance Project - Erasmus MundusJun 2012Travel Grant2012 Travel Grant by European Consortium for Political Research - ECPR to course a summer school at the Lisbon University, Portugal.
