LSE Fellow
Department of International Development
Biography
Geoff Goodwin is a LSE fellow in International Development. He holds a PhD in Political Economy from University College London and a MA in Economics from the University of Leeds. Prior to joining the department, he taught Latin American Economics at UCL and was a Research Associate at FLACSO-Ecuador.
Research Interests
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Political economy of development,
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Role of the state in the economy,
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Economic/social policy,
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Decommodification,
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Natural resources,
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Rural development,
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Social movements,
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Economic/development theory,
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Latin America.
Teaching
DV407: Poverty
DV431: Development Management
DV450: Policy, Bureaucracy and Development
Publications
Book chapter:
Philip Arestis, Geoff Goodwin and Malcolm Sawyer, ‘¿Funciona en la práctica la consolidación fiscal?’, in Mántey, G. and Levy, N. (eds.) (2007), Políticas macroeconómicas para países en desarrollo, pp. 267-301.
Journal articles:
Geoff Goodwin (2016), 'The Quest to Bring Land under Social and Political Control: Land Reform Struggles of the Past and Present in Ecuador', Journal of Agrarian Change, forthcoming
Book reviews:
Prevost, Gary, Oliva Campos, Carlos, and Vanden, Harry (eds.) (2012), ‘Social Movements and Leftist Governments in Latin America: Confrontation or Co-optation?’, Bulletin of Latin American Research, Vol. 33, No. 2, April 2014, pp. 252-3.
Kaplan, S (2013), ‘Globalization and Austerity Politics in Latin America’, Bulletin of Latin American Research, Vol. 35, No.1, January 2016, pp. 121-2
Petras, J and Veltmeyer, H (2013), ‘Imperialism and Capitalism in the Twenty First Century: A System in Crisis’, Journal of Latin American Studies, Vol. 48, No.1, February 2016, pp. 189-190
Contact Details
Room: Connaught House, 8.15
Email: g.goodwin@lse.ac.uk
Tel: 0207 849 4648