Projects

Annual monitoring of informal economy in Peru

Areas : Employment, productivity and innovation, Poverty and equality
Researcher/s in charge : Miguel Jaramillo
Other researchers : Bárbara Sparrow
Execution time:April 2012 - December 2012

Presentation

The project seeks to monitor a sample of urban street vendors and to analyze the form in which economic trends, urban policies and other external factors affect them over the course of four years.  This constitutes part of a study currently being performed in 10 cities worldwide.  The study involves a quantitative analysis assigned to GRADE for the first year, and a qualitative component.  The instrument for quantitative analysis is a specifically designed survey for the study, to be applied annually.