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  • Bolivia Labor Market Survey: Demand 2022 (Aggregated Data)
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    By Social Protection and Labor Markets Division (VPS/SCL/SPL)
    In 2014, the Inter-American Development Bank began work to design a survey to obtain information on the Bolivian labor market, which was conducted in 2015 and 2016 in the metropolitan areas of La Paz, Cochabamba, and Santa Cruz. This database is an update of the data for the cities of La Paz, Cochabamba, and Santa Cruz. The data correspond to the year 2022 and come from a survey conducted by the Center for Information and Statistics Generation (CEGIE) of the Universidad Privada Boliviana (UPB) in the second half of 2022 and the first four months of 2023. The data were published in Urquidi et al (2023) Labor market survey in Bolivia: demand 2022 available at http://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0005213. The objective of the survey was to obtain information that, on the one hand, allows a general characterization of companies small, medium and large; and, on the other hand, facilitate the characterization of their workforce, including hiring and dismissal dynamics. Finally, the aim was to...
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    Geographic coverage Bolivia

    Temporal coverage 2022-2023

    Published date 2024-05-31

  • Data associated with: Labor Market Analysis: Employment Demand, Skills, and Training Needs in Bolivia
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    By Social Protection and Labor Markets Division (VPS/SCL/SPL)
    This dataset includes data for an analysis of labor demand characteristics and workforce training needs in the metropolitan areas of La Paz-El Alto, Cochabamba, and Santa Cruz—large cities in Bolivia (Related publication only available in Spanish). This information is contrasted with a sample from intermediate and small cities in the country. Labor demand data for large cities comes from a survey of companies conducted in 2015 and 2016, while data for intermediate and small cities is derived from a survey conducted between 2016 and 2017. The document presents key findings on the productive characteristics of cities, company profiles, and workforce dynamics, including recruitment and selection processes, employee turnover, reasons for dismissals, training, demand for and valuation of skills, among other factors. Finally, it outlines policy implications for Bolivia’s labor market.
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    Geographic coverage Bolivia

    Temporal coverage 2015-2017

    Published date 2020-10-30

  • Labor Market Survey Data in Bolivia: 2015-2016
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    By Social Protection and Labor Markets Division (VPS/SCL/SPL)
    This dataset provides information on labor demand and supply in the three metropolitan areas of Bolivia’s central axis. Labor demand data comes from two surveys conducted with companies in 2015 and 2016. Labor supply data comes from a census of university training centers (both professional and technical levels) and a survey of technical institutes.
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    Geographic coverage Bolivia

    Temporal coverage 2015-2016

    Published date 2018-07-02