Demanda de las cocinas de inducción aplicado a la parroquia rural El Valle, cantón Cuenca, análisis comparativo 2014-2015

Abstract

This research aims to make a demand pilot study on induction stoves for 2014-2015 and later a comparative analysis. This study is applied to the Parroquia El Valle, in the canton Cuenca, excluding urban areas, employing as the object of study head householders through two binary logit models with the same features to compare both years. The main results in 2014 show that, in relation to sample size in rural Parroquia El Valle, 33% of population are willing to get an induction stove, Factors that influence the decision to acquire the induction stove are: income, obtaining a positive effect and the cost with a negative effect. In the estimation of cost, the result showed that considering all homes surveyed of rural Parroquia El Valle will acquire the induction stove, total costs per household on average is $573.34. While the results for year 2014 are that 20% of surveyed in Parroquia will acquire the induction stove, the variables age and electric bill payment have higher influence in the model, existing an inverse relationship and we found that in the determination of cost is of approximately $526.70.