O Perfil do desenvolvimento econômico do estado de Mato Grosso Do Sul: o caso dos municípios cortados pela BR-163

Abstract

The aim of this work was to carry out a descriptive study grouping the main economic and social data used to assess the economic and social development of the municipalities which are cut through the Highway BR-163 in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul between the years of 2010 to 2018. This study meant to comprehend the growth of the economy in these regions; the use and importance of the highway for the municipalities; transportation as an enabler for the development of regions, among others. Due to this, through the descriptive method, a survey of agricultural production data was carried out in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, as well as the quantity of goods transported by this highway, the development indexes of the municipalities and the economic formation of the municipalities. In the period assessed by this work, it was noticed that there was an improvement in development in the areas of education and health, while in economic growth showed a retraction, a period of aggregate decline also in the country’s economic.