Assistant Professor of Economics Emily Conover was invited to present her research on informal labor markets in Colombia at the Sixth IZA/World Bank Employment and Development Conference, May 30-June 1, in Mexico City. The theme of the conference was social insurance and labor markets in developing countries. It was attended by academic researchers and policy makers, including the president of Mexico, Felipe Calderon and Santiago Levy Algazi, vice president for sectors and knowledge at the Inter-American Development Bank.
