Efectos del comercio informal desde la percepción de los comerciantes formales en el mercado Gran Colombia de la ciudad de Loja, Año 2019

Abstract

Abstract: The purpose of this research isto determine the effects of informal trade from the perception of formal merchants in the Gran Colombia market in the city of Loja, through a socioeconomic diagnosis made to formal and informal merchants, for which primary information was used. for the structuring of a demographic database with health, education, housing and other indicators. With a sample of 301 formal and 129 informal merchants, using the descriptive methodology, it was found that one of the main effects of informal trade from the perspective of the formal is sales and low income due to the offer of products by the informal to minors. prices, another effect is insecurity, which increases as informal sales grow, in addition, a large number of street vendors do not regularize due to the difficulty in municipal procedures.