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Luis Gordo analyses the legal challenges of digital platform work in Mexico
Published: 10.09.2026
Luis Gordo took part in the International Dialogue “Work on Digital Platforms: Progress and Challenges in Spain and Mexico”, held on 2 September at the Chamber of Deputies of Mexico, where he analysed the legal challenges posed by the platform economy and pathways towards formal employment with labour rights and social protection.
INSEAI and the UNA School of Economics strengthen their collaboration in Costa Rica
Published: 10.09.2026
The INSEAI network and the School of Economics of the National University of Costa Rica (UNA) strengthened their strategic partnership in a meeting that reviewed the network’s recent activities in the country and future plans, while INSEAI coordinator Santos Miguel Ruesga delivered a teaching session on digitalisation and hybrid informality.
INSEAI advances debate on labour informality, gender and migration in Costa Rica through secondment activities
Published: 26.08.2026
INSEAI held in August 2026 a cycle of activities in Costa Rica (a seminar, a workshop and a conference) as part of its secondment programme, bringing together researchers from the Autonomous University of Madrid and the National University of Costa Rica to debate labour informality, gender and migration in Latin America.
INSEAI Celebrates Its First Doctoral Thesis on Informality
Published: 06.08.2026
The defense of the first doctoral dissertation on informality developed within the INSEAI project, completed by Ignacio Picatoste Novo under the supervision of María Asunción López Arranz, marks an important milestone for the network. The participation of Santos M. Ruesga on the examination committee further highlights the collaborative and academic nature of this achievement.
INSEAI formalises new cooperation agreements with UAM’s Master in Economic Development and Public Policies and Universidad Nacional de La Matanza
Published: 14.07.2026
INSEAI has formalised new institutional collaboration agreements with the Master’s Degree in Economic Development and Public Policies (UAM) and the Universidad Nacional de La Matanza (Argentina), strengthening its Euro–Latin American academic network on informality and formalisation policies.
Professor Raúl Lorente Advances INSEAI Objectives During Mexico Secondment
Published: 05.05.2026
Prof. Raúl Lorente from Universitat de València is advancing INSEAI goals during his two-month secondment at Mexico's Instituto Belisario Domínguez. Through seminars on economic growth and employment, he's fostering comparative analysis of labor informality between EU and Latin America. Discover how his expertise bridges continents for better policy insights.
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International Network for Knowledge and Comparative Socioeconomic Analysis of Informality and the Policies to be Implemented for their Formalization in the European Union and Latin America
Horizon Europe Project 101182756 — INSEAI 2023