Análisis de la pobreza, desigualdad y mercado laboral de la parroquia rural Taquil, del cantón Loja

Abstract

Abstract: This research project focuses on analyzing the conditions of poverty, inequality and labor market in the rural parish of Taquil, in the canton of Loja. The use of surveys was taken as a tool in order to collect information and to know the socio-economic status of the Parish, which later served as an instrument for the construction of indicators of poverty, inequality and the labor market. The results showed a significant level of poverty in the Taquil parish equivalent to 37.08%, however, its inequality calculated through the Gini coefficient was less than that registered at the national level, which is 0.463, mainly because the income that They perceive the taquilenses do not vary significantly from each other. It was also possible to know the situation of the labor sector within the Parish and some indicators related to education, health, housing, etc. that are shown in Chapter 3 of this document.