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Information and Statistics Generation Center

Description

The Center for Information and Statistical Generation (CEGIE) was created with the aim of producing continuous information, both primary and cartographic, that serves as a basis for the development of national and regional economic and social research. Its activities are oriented towards socioeconomic analysis in key areas such as economy, health, education, employment, housing, basic services, and well-being, with an emphasis on studies of poverty and inequality.

Areas of Study
  • Economy

  • Health

  • Education

  • Employment

  • Housing

  • Basic services

  • Social well-being (poverty and inequality)

  • Services

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

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

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

  • Cartography advisory: technical support in the management, analysis, and use of cartographic information.

Institutional Profile
  • Date of creation: July 2012

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

Unit Director

Mauricio Chumacero

Projects
Collection and analysis of data on the Bolivian Labor Market – PAE III (2022)
Development of the social cohesion survey in Bolivia (2022)
Impact assessment of productive use project - Subcomponent - Rural Electrification Program II (2021 - 2022)
National Survey of Perception on the Juana Azurduy Bond (BJA) (2021 - 2022)
Surveys to measure the socioeconomic impact of Covid-19 in Bolivia (2021)
Preparation of a labor diagnosis for the entities providing drinking water and sewage services (2020)
Development of three surveys to measure the impact of COVID-19: on Households, Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (2020)
Preparation of a labor diagnosis of the entities providing drinking water and sanitary sewage services (2019)
"Mi Teleférico" Externalities Survey (2019)
Follow-up survey on sewage connectivity in the city of El Alto (2019)
Principal Investigators

Mgr. Nayra Soliz Villa

Mgr. Nayra Soliz Villa

Lic. Isabel Quisbert Arias

Lic. Isabel Quisbert Arias

Collaborators

MSc. Santiago Albarracín

MSc. Santiago Albarracín

Paola Montero Ledezma, Ph.D.

Paola Montero Ledezma, Ph.D.

Teresa Reinaga Joffre

Teresa Reinaga Joffre

Esteban Michel Herrera

Esteban Michel Herrera

Maria Isabel Escobar Rivera

Maria Isabel Escobar Rivera

Melanie Andrea Alba Sossa

Melanie Andrea Alba Sossa

Sergio Bobka Calcina

Sergio Bobka Calcina

Mariana Garcia del Castillo

Mariana Garcia del Castillo

Yelusa Vargas Bustios

Yelusa Vargas Bustios

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THE BEST SCHOOL OF

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IN BOLIVIA

THE BEST UNIVERSITY

PRIVATE IN BOLIVIA

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THE ONLY UNIVERSITY

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BOLIVIA

the private university
#1 in Bolivia

They certify:

THE BEST SCHOOL OF

BUSINESS

IN BOLIVIA

THE BEST UNIVERSITY

PRIVATE IN BOLIVIA

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THE ONLY UNIVERSITY

WITH 4 STARS IN

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JULIO LEÓN PRADO CAMPUS - JLP
COCHABAMBA

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

Undergraduate Admissions

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz 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

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz Km. 6.5
Phone: +591 78362269

SANTA CRUZ CAMPUS


Extension of Av. Piraí between 6th and 7th ring
Phone: +591 (3) 50850020

Undergraduate Admissions

Prolongation Av. Piraí between 6th and 7th ring
Phone: +591 72139181

© UPB 2026. All Rights Reserved

JULIO LEÓN PRADO CAMPUS - JLP
COCHABAMBA

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

Undergraduate Admissions

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz 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

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz Km. 6.5
Phone: +591 78362269

SANTA CRUZ CAMPUS


Extension of Av. Piraí between 6th and 7th ring
Phone: +591 (3) 50850020

Undergraduate Admissions

Prolongation Av. Piraí between 6th and 7th ring
Phone: +591 72139181

© UPB 2026. All Rights Reserved