INFLUÊNCIAS SOCIOECONÔMICAS DO SETOR DA AVICULTURA NA MICRORREGIÃO DE SÃO LOURENÇO – MG

Abstract

The companies’ agglomeration, result from settlement of determined regions, brings, to where it is located, various socio economics benefits such as job creation, increase of income, a better way of life, among others. These agglomerations make that this proximity between them turn in a higher gain than other companies, who are dispersed, making sustainable competitive advantages, in addition to leverage the regional development on which they are inserted. The aim of this work, of an applied nature, with qualitative approach, was to identify and analyse socio economics influence the poultry sector bring to São Lourenço-MG microregion, based on local relation of productivity, job creation, salarial mass, income distribution, health, education, financial and social infrastructure, by means of analyses of indicators collected in corporations and institutions, along with the analyses of interviews applied in a way to bring a tangible perception of local actors in relation the poultry sector. This work identifies itself as exploratory, descriptive and explanatory. The data was collected in corporations who belong to poultry sector in São Lourenço-MG microregion by means of field research with interview application, combined with secondary data from research institutes and government agencies, followed by a review and interpretation of the data. In this context, the research has shown as main results the identification of socio economics and productives influence in the poultry sector on the farm cities, as being the segment that employs the most and best remunerates in the region. The farm cities have a greater income distribution, with a high human development index and strong contribution for PIB.