Mipymes sonorenses ante el COVID-19. Una aproximación al impacto económico por género

Sonoran MSMEs in the face of COVID-19. An Approach to the economic impact by gender

https://doi.org/10.24836/es.v32i59.1183

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The impact on economic activity due to the confinement and temporary closure decreed to non-essential companies by COVID-19 caused a differentiated impact by gender in Sonoran MSMEs. Objective: To describe the economic impact of the COVID-19 contingency in Sonoran MSMEs, identifying differences by gender. Methodology: Relational, comparative, cross-sectional exploratory study using unstructured survey and interview techniques, simple random sampling method, sample size 107 of businesspersons and women from the formal sector in Sonora. For data processing, the SPSS version 25 Program was used. Limitations: Since the survey was applied during confinement by COVID-19, business chambers were asked to provide support to answer it, registering a lower participation by municipalities. Results: That are more significant correlations were found for women entrepreneurs than for men in: jobs generated, income level, dismissal of workers and essential activity, as well as the problems caused by COVID-19. Conclusion: Evidence was found that for women entrepreneurs MSMEs in Sonora, the effect of the pandemic is greater than for men in these types of companies

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MSMEs, COVID-19, economic impact, gender, public policies

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The impact on economic activity due to the confinement and temporary closure decreed to non-essential companies by COVID-19 caused a differentiated impact by gender in Sonoran MSMEs. Objective: To describe the economic impact of the COVID-19 contingency in Sonoran MSMEs, identifying differences by gender. Methodology: Relational, comparative, cross-sectional exploratory study using unstructured survey and interview techniques, simple random sampling method, sample size 107 of businesspersons and women from the formal sector in Sonora. For data processing, the SPSS version 25 Program was used. Limitations: Since the survey was applied during confinement by COVID-19, business chambers were asked to provide support to answer it, registering a lower participation by municipalities. Results: That are more significant correlations were found for women entrepreneurs than for men in: jobs generated, income level, dismissal of workers and essential activity, as well as the problems caused by COVID-19. Conclusion: Evidence was found that for women entrepreneurs MSMEs in Sonora, the effect of the pandemic is greater than for men in these types of companies

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MSMEs, COVID-19, economic impact, gender, public policies

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21-04-2022

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Robles-Robles, M. del R. F., & Hurtado-Bringas, B. A. (2022). Sonoran MSMEs in the face of COVID-19. An Approach to the economic impact by gender. Estudios Sociales Revista De Alimentación Contemporánea Y Desarrollo Regional, 32(59). https://doi.org/10.24836/es.v32i59.1183

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