INSEAI Network

0000-0003-4976-9008

  agustin_salvia@uca.edu.ar

Sociologist, PhD in Social Sciences and Researcher at CONICET. Director of the Structural Change and Social Inequality programme at the Gino Germani Institute (UBA) and of the Observatory of the Argentine Social Debt (UCA). Undergraduate and postgraduate lecturer in Social Research Methodology and Labour Economics (UBA and UCA). Consultant for national and international organisations on social policies, economic inequality, labour market and poverty.

0000-0001-6248-4643

  jbonfiglio@gmail.com

Bachelor's degree in Sociology and Master's in Social Sciences of Labour from the Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA). He is Researcher at the Argentine Social Debt Observatory (ODSA-UCA) since May 2014 and Coordinator of the Poblaciones Platform since March 2019.

He is Lecturer in the seminar "Advanced Methods of Sociolabour Research. Quantitative Designs" at the Faculty of Social Sciences, UBA, since March 2006. His research lines include labour market, poverty, inequality, living conditions, childhood and adolescence, and multidimensional wellbeing in Argentina.

He has participated in ODSA reports on material living conditions, indigence, child and adolescent poverty, and has analysed statistics from the Argentine Social Debt Survey, which has been conducted for 20 years with national representation. His work addresses multiple dimensions of wellbeing, including consumption capacity, educational, labour and habitability aspects, beyond traditional income indicators.

0009-0006-0731-7504

  comasgui@gmail.com

Researcher at the Gino Germani Research Institute (University of Buenos Aires), lecturer at the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Buenos Aires, and Coordinator of the Human Development and Habitat Observatory of the Buenos Aires City Government. She holds a PhD in Social Sciences and specializes in analyzing livelihood strategies, labor informality, and social protection policies.

0000-0002-4105-2195

  silvanagaleanoalfonso@gmail.com

Bachelor's degree and Professor in Social Communication from the Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA), PhD candidate in Social Sciences (CONICET-UBA, 2020-2026). She is Doctoral Fellow in Social Sciences at CONICET, based at the Instituto de Investigaciones Gino Germani, Faculty of Social Sciences, UBA.

Her research lines include social-digital inequalities, digitalisation and platformisation of work, youth employment, domestic and care work, and consequences for citizenship.

Specialist in social inequalities, informality and its interrelation with digital inequalities, digitization and the platformization of work. Expert in social communication.

0000-0002-4105-2195

  jmanumedina@gmail.com

PhD in Political Science from the Doctoral Programme in Political Science Research at FLACSO Academic Headquarters Mexico, in association with Georgetown University. He is Independent Researcher in the Scientific Researcher Career at CONICET, specialising in comparative politics, political institutions and political parties.

He is Full Professor of Political Science at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA), and also lecturer at the Universidad Nacional Arturo Jauretche and the Universidad Nacional de San Martín. He teaches postgraduate courses at various national universities and directs research projects on institutions and political parties.

0000-0002-5564-9988

  jesicapla@gmail.com

PhD in Social Sciences from the Faculty of Social Sciences, Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA, 2013). She is Assistant Researcher at CONICET and Professor of Research Methodology at UBA. She is a postgraduate lecturer in Social Theory at the Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina (UCA) and in Social Research Techniques at CLACSO, as well as at other institutions at local and regional level.

Her research line focuses on the analysis of class structure, social mobility and persistent inequalities in relation to welfare arrangements. She has directed research projects on social fragmentation, socialisation, risks, social mobility and subjective representations of politics in the AMBA (2009-2014).

Her research lines include labour informality, social structure, social classes and digital divides, digital technologies in domestic and care work, platform economy, and policies for work formalisation in Argentina.

0000-0003-4653-2902

  meriveiro@sociales.uba.ar

Bachelor's degree in Sociology from the Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA), specialising in quantitative social research and data analysis on labour market, labour informality and poverty. He is a researcher at the Interdisciplinary Institute of Political Economy (IIEP-UBA/CONICET) and part of the team at the Technological Linkage Unit of UBA.datosdeinvestigacion.

His research lines include labour informality, labour poverty, social structure of work, and policies for formalisation in Argentina and Latin America. He has participated in the preparation of reports on the panorama of informal employment and labour poverty in Argentina, analysing data from the Permanent Household Survey (EPH-INDEC).

He has co-authored work on the relationship between educational level and labour informality, highlighting that informality levels tend to be higher among people with lower levels of schooling, according to studies by the Argentine Social Debt Observatory (ODSA-UCA). He has also participated in research on causes, consequences and possible solutions regarding informal work in Argentina.

0000-0003-4822-1243

  ramirorobles91@gmail.com

Bachelor's degree in Sociology from the Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA), specialising in quantitative data analysis and statistical models applied to labour studies, inequality and labour informality. He is Postdoctoral Researcher at the Argentine Social Debt Observatory (ODSA-UCA) since September 2025.

He was previously Doctoral and Postdoctoral Fellow at CONICET (December 2022 - July 2025), and is currently Assistant University Lecturer at the Universidad de Buenos Aires since July 2025. His doctoral thesis addressed labour mobility and wage inequality under conditions of structural informality in the Argentine labour market.

His research lines include labour informality, employment precariousness, wage inequality, labour mobility, social structure of work, and policies for formalisation in Argentina.