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Economists have various ways of defining and measuring informality. According to the government think tank National Centre of Strategic Planning (Centro Nacional de Planeamiento Estratégico, CEPLAN), the informal economy includes any economic activity conducted outside of the reach of state regulation. The informal sector is also described as all economically productive units...

 

Steady economic growth in Peru may have masked a potential problem: investment has been falling over the last three years. The country’s GDP grew by 2.4% in 2014, 3.3% in 2015 and 3.9% in 2016, an impressive performance in the context of low commodity prices and contraction of some of the larger economies in Latin America. But across those...

 

What specific steps are needed to develop geothermal energy in Arequipa?

 

Arequipa is a key mining region in southern Peru, topping national production in copper and molybdenum in 2016, largely as a result of the recent expansion of operations at the Cerro Verde mine. According to the Ministry of Energy and Mines ( Ministerio de Energía y Minas, MINEM), as of January 2017, Arequipa had a mining investment portfolio...

 

What is the most important factor to consider in maintaining export levels at a time when global demand for alpaca is decreasing?

 

What kind of reforms to the Works for Taxes scheme would help optimise the programme?

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