Publications

In recent years, the UN and governments have prioritized the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a fundamental guide to face global challenges, highlighting among them SDG 2, "Zero Hunger". The alarming reality is that, despite the efforts made, nearly 690 million people currently suffer from hunger, and without significant changes, this figure could increase to 840 million.

The book offers an in-depth exploration of the Dominican economy from the perspective of Pável Isa, an economist and former minister committed to social change. Throughout his articles, Isa addresses crucial issues such as foreign trade, competitiveness, employment, fiscal policy, and education, offering a critique of the Dominican economic model, which has privileged exemptions from the government's policies.

The Dominican Social Security System (SDSS) presents a complex and universal structure that, despite what is established in Law 87-01, still lacks educational modules that explain its rights and duties, generating limitations and distortions in its application. Faced with this gap, the Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo (INTEC) and the Dominican Association of Health Risk Administrators...

The transition towards more sustainable and resilient energy systems is a global priority to address current environmental and social challenges. Within the framework of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly SDG 7 which advocates for affordable and clean energy, countries seek to transform their energy systems to reduce dependence on fossil fuels.

This book compares conventional economics, which is based on rationality and maximization of economic decisions, with Behavioral Economics, which studies how people actually behave in practice. Through observations of the functioning of the human brain, the author explores the limits of rationality and how our decisions are influenced by our senses.

The book explores the narrative poetics of Dominican writer Marcio Veloz Maggiolo and his connection with the concept of the "marvelous real", as proposed by Alejo Carpentier. Through the analysis of five novels by Veloz Maggiolo (The Diffuse Biography of Sombra Castañeda, Raw Material, The Accordion Man, The Soldier Fly and Tremens Memory), a hybrid vision is revealed that intertwines...

This book delves into the complex reality of the island of Santo Domingo, with a special focus on immigration in the Dominican Republic, leaving the current crisis in Haiti in the background. The author explores how various waves of immigrants from different cultures and origins have contributed to shaping Dominican society, creating a unique and diverse migration model, described as a...

El Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo (INTEC), throughout its 50 years of history, has been committed to social development and improving the quality of life in the Dominican Republic. As a private, non-profit university, INTEC promotes higher education, research and scientific dissemination, with special attention to economic, social, environmental and technological issues.

It is a scientific publication that aims to contribute to the dissemination of original and unpublished results of basic and applied research on topics of science, environment, climate, meteorology, environmental pollution and social factors that can cause effects on living beings and human activities. The purpose of the journal is to present results of work carried out and/or reviewed by the National Institute of Health (NIH).

It is a quarterly journal with an emphasis on the free discussion of ideas from an international, multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary or transdisciplinary perspective in connection with all educational levels and modalities. It accepts high-quality unpublished articles which are peer-reviewed anonymously (double-blind-review), technical and conceptual notes, book reviews and other articles.