Proposed federal cuts could reduce funds for health, agriculture and education research on the island. #NewsismyBusiness
The move strengthens the consulting firm’s consumer behavior and mystery shopper services in Puerto Rico. #NewsIsMyBusiness
The tools offer insight into the island’s property market and labor force. #NewsismyBusiness
Estudios Técnicos Inc.’s Credit Unions Financial Stability Index Industry increased due to the higher return on assets and a strengthening of the industry’s solvency. #NewsismyBusiness
Puerto Rico’s economy will experience a net direct impact of some $4.8 billion through the end of 2020 as a result of the measures taken to fight the spread of the COVID-19 virus — which could have been as high as $8.2 billion, had the blow not been softened by local and federal relief packages. […]
The Estudios Técnicos analysis firm estimated that based on the information it had as of Wednesday, sectors of Puerto Rico’s economy directly affected by the lockdown in place to fight the spread of the coronavirus COVID-19 will suffer a loss of $2.7 billion in direct economic activity during the remainder of 2020. That may in […]
The methodology developed by Estudios Técnicos Inc. and the Kaiser Family Foundation for a study on the socioeconomic impact of Hurricane María in Puerto Rico will be featured in a panel during the convention of the American Association for Public Opinion Research, one of the most important research associations in the United States and Canada. […]
The impact of Airbnb in Puerto Rico is such that it already exceeds 10,000 properties on the Island, according to an analytical report by Estudios Técnicos Inc. In tourist zones like Culebra and Old San Juan, a quarter of all homes are listed through the digital renting platform, which demonstrates its very high penetration in […]
Currently, some 807,000 people in Puerto Rico shop online and spend an average of $158 a year.
Assuming that Puerto Rico’s economy were to grow at an annual rate of 1.75 percent starting in 2014, it would take six years for it to bounce back into pre-recession growth levels, local firm Estudios Técnicos predicted Thursday.
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