Alejandro Espitia

Alejandro Espitia is an economist, political scientist, and professor at the Universidad Javeriana in Bogotá, Colombia. His expertise lies in labor economics and public policy, and he has been vocal about the challenges of labor informality in Colombia. Espitia has argued that high costs associated with formal employment deter businesses from hiring formally, leading to a rise in informal job sectors. His insights have contributed to discussions on improving employment conditions and boosting productivity within the Colombian economy.