Análisis de las políticas de desarrollo productivo en Jalisco: trayectoria, instrumentos e impacto sobre la transformación productiva

The consultant will research the evolution, governance and impact of productive-development policies in Jalisco, producing a comparative subnational study that identifies effective instruments, lessons and recommendations for greener, more inclusive and resilient economic transformation in Mexico.

Department: International Trade and Productive Development Unit

• Review ECLAC documentation on subnational productive-development policy
• Design a research protocol and tentative structure for the Jalisco study
• Analyse Jalisco’s economic, social, demographic and productive structure
• Assess state capabilities, policy instruments, financing and governance from 1970 to 2026
• Identify policies with significant effects on exports, technology, employment and environmental sustainability
• Apply the nine-phase policy lifecycle to systematise findings and lessons
• Develop evidence-based policy recommendations for productive transformation
• Present the study and incorporate supervisor feedback into final products

• Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, economics, public administration or a related field
• At least five years of experience in public policy, industrial policy, economic development or value chains
• Full command of Spanish

• The work is performed from the consultant’s place of residence
• Reports and minutes must be written in Spanish using Microsoft Office 2013 or compatible software
• The consultant assigns applicable intellectual-property rights in the produced work to ECLAC