Table I.

Descriptive statistics

VariableMeanSDMinimumMaximum
Local share of informal firms0.420.3101
ln (Agglomeration, δ = 2)7.810.874.3510.30
Agglomeration, δ = 23,6484,0207729,804
ln (Formal agglomeration, δ = 2)7.401.033.3510.07
Formal agglomeration, δ = 22,7493,3432923,709
Firm’s size53512,415
Jobs7271,417016,087
Formal jobs5511,191013,172
Informal jobs17632403,319
Job density (per km2)3,1095,794043,435
Population5,9725,763045,702
Population density (per km2)21,29613,022056,716
Neighbourhood Area (km2)0.360.500.027.84
Distance from CBD (km)3.792.47016.43
Distance from main corridors (km)0.560.6206.55

Notes:

338 neighbourhoods. In levels, the agglomeration variable has a mean equal to 3,648, and the standard deviation is 4,020. We use these data to calculate the effect of a one standard deviation change

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