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RESEARCH AND POLICY FORMULATION: DESIGN OF A DATABASE ON NATIONWIDE URBAN POVERTY, QUALITY OF LIFE, AND MUNICIPAL FINANCES IN ECUADOR

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The national level information gathered for this project can be broken down in order to obtain municipal data.  The following variables were included in the database:  quality of life availability of (potable water, sewage systems, electricity, etc.),   levels of municipal financial efficiency, national subsidies and transfers, and demography.