Carmelo Mesa-Lago

Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus Economics & Latin American Studies, visiting professor or researcher in 7 countries, lecturer in 39 countries, author of 82 books and 275 articles published in 7 languages in 34 countries, on social security, Cuban economy, and comparative economic systems; founder Cuban Studies. Most recent book Voices of Change in the Non-state Sector (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2018). Consultant in Latin America/Caribbean, ex President LASA, member National Academy of Social Insurance, ILO International Prize on Decent Work (shared with Nelson Mandela)