No. 29 (2012): Revista Perspectivas N° 29

This edition presents relevant research in marketing, economics, projects, and taxation. It includes a study on housing demand in Tarija, based on quantitative analysis and multivariate regression. Child labor in Bolivia and Cochabamba is also addressed, highlighting its invisibility in the labor market and proposing a typology at the national and regional levels. In the field of operations research, the application of mathematical programming in project location is explored through advanced algorithms. Additionally, the relationship between market orientation and innovation in the Bolivian pharmaceutical industry is analyzed using multivariate statistical models. Finally, labor market theories from Adam Smith to the present are reviewed, evaluating wage rigidity, the role of institutions, and the impact of business management on wage determination and employment.