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Information and Statistics Generation Center

Description

The Center for Information and Statistics Generation (CEGIE) was created with the goal of producing continuous information, both primary and cartographic, to serve as a basis for the development of economic and social research of national and regional scope. Its activities are oriented toward socioeconomic analysis in key areas such as economics, health, education, employment, housing, basic services, and welfare, with an emphasis on studies of poverty and inequality.

Study Areas
  • Economics

  • Health

  • Education

  • Employment

  • Housing

  • Basic services

  • Social welfare (poverty and inequality)

  • Services

Services
  • Sampling and methodological design: survey design, collection of qualitative and quantitative information, supervision, processing, and data validation.

  • Specialized training: training in surveys, cartography, and use of statistical software.

  • Georeferenced Information Systems (GIS): development and analysis of spatial information applied to socioeconomic studies.

  • Cartography consulting: technical support in handling, analyzing, and using cartographic information.

Institutional Profile
  • Creation date: July 2012

  • Rectoral Resolution: No UPB-RR-015/2012

Unit Director

Mauricio Chumacero

Adjunct Professor

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Projects
Data collection and analysis on the Bolivian labor market – PAE III (2022)
Development of the Social Cohesion Survey in Bolivia (2022)
Impact Evaluation of the Productive Uses Project – Subcomponent - Rural Electrification Program II (2021 - 2022)
National Perception Survey on the Juana Azurduy Bonus (BJA) (2021 - 2022)
Surveys to measure the socioeconomic impact of Covid-19 in Bolivia (2021)
Preparation of a labor diagnosis of the entities providing potable water and sanitary sewerage services (2020)
Development of three surveys to measure the impact of COVID-19: for households, micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (2020)
Preparation of a labor diagnosis of the entities providing potable water and sanitary sewerage services (2019)
Externalities Survey "Mi Teleférico" (2019)
Follow-up survey on sewer connectivity in the city of El Alto (2019)
Principal Investigators

Isabel Quisbert Arias

Isabel Quisbert Arias

Mgr. Nayra Soliz Villa

Mgr. Nayra Soliz Villa

Collaborators

Esteban Michel Herrera

Esteban Michel Herrera

María Isabel Escobar Rivera

María Isabel Escobar Rivera

Mariana Garcia del Castillo

Mariana Garcia del Castillo

Melanie Andrea Alba Sossa

Melanie Andrea Alba Sossa

MSc. Santiago Albarracín

MSc. Santiago Albarracín

Paola Montero Ledezma, Ph.D.

Paola Montero Ledezma, Ph.D.

Sergio Bobka Calcina

Sergio Bobka Calcina

Teresa Reinaga Joffre

Teresa Reinaga Joffre

Yelusa Vargas Bustios

Yelusa Vargas Bustios

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Phone:

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Phone:

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CAMPUS JULIO LEÓN PRADO - JLP
COCHABAMBA

Cap. Victor Ustariz Avenue, Km. 6.5

Phone:

+591 (4)4178100 - +591 (4)4268287

Undergraduate Admissions

Cap. Victor Ustariz Avenue, Km. 6.5

Phone:

+591 78362269

CAMPUS FERNANDO ILLANES DE LA RIVA - FIR

LA PAZ

Achocalla Road Km. 3.5

Phone:

+591 (2) 2165700

Undergraduate Admissions

Achocalla Road Km. 3.5

Phone:

+591 77201229

CAMPUS SANTA CRUZ

Piraí Avenue extension between the 6th and 7th ring roads

Phone:

+591 (3) 50850020

Undergraduate Admissions

Piraí Avenue extension between the 6th and 7th ring

Phone:

+591 72139181

© UPB 2026. All Rights Reserved

CAMPUS JULIO LEÓN PRADO - JLP
COCHABAMBA

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz Km. 6.5Phone: +591 (4)4178100 - +591 (4)4268287

Phone:

+591 (4)4178100 - +591 (4)4268287

Undergraduate Admissions

Cap. Victor Ustariz Avenue, Km. 6.5

Phone:

+591 78362269

CAMPUS FERNANDO ILLANES DE LA RIVA - FIR

LA PAZ

Achocalla Road Km. 3.5

Phone:

+591 (2) 2165700

Undergraduate Admissions

Achocalla Road Km. 3.5

Phone:

+591 77201229

CAMPUS SANTA CRUZ

Piraí Avenue extension between the 6th and 7th ring roads

Phone:

+591 (3) 50850020

Undergraduate Admissions

Piraí Avenue extension between the 6th and 7th ring

Phone:

+591 72139181

© UPB 2026. All Rights Reserved