The English version of our final IQP presentation, Un'Economia Sommersa.

1. Un’Economia Sommersa Documenting the evolution of the formal Venetian economy. Worcester Polytechnic Institute Advisors: Fabio Carrera Daniel Gibson Authors: Chelsey Anderson Rhiannon Chiacchiaro Shanna Infantino Yoshitaka Shiotsu

3. Massive Influx of tourists

4. Tourist Stores Open, Local Stores Close

6. Proliferation of Hotels

7. Loss of Basic Necessity Stores Some specialized store types disappear… Local stores close… Become run down…

8. Decline in Residents Centro Storico Peak Population

9. How do we know the following relationship exists? Collect the necessary data Analyze and look for trends Compile data for potential applications Venezia

12. 2007

13. 2009

15. Change in typology in this sample: Food Service Basic Necessity Tourist Shops Service Closed

17. Work done so far Investigation of the Retail Sector 2004 2005

18. 2004 Tourist Versus Resident Stores

19. 2004 Tourist Shops Stores catering to tourists Focusing on: Souvenir Shops Exchange Offices Hotels Information Offices

20. 2004 Residential Shops Stores catering to residents Focusing on: Butcher Bakery Produce Stands Fish Deli Shoe Repair Stationary Home Goods Hardware Store Dry Cleaners Hair Dressers

21. 2004 Mixed Shops Stores catering to both residents and tourists Focusing on: Restaurants Bars Tabacchi Banks Clothing Stores Art/Antique Shops

22. 2004 Evolution Store histories were created with the help of residents’ memories Inaccurate Verbal Reconstructions

23. 2005 Area of Study

24. 2005 All Stores in Cannaregio

25. Store Allocation 1970 vs. 2005 1970

26. Store Allocation 1970 vs. 2005 2005

27. Comparison 1970 vs 2005 1970 2005

28. 2005 Categorization Some categories are too broad Stores in this category do not fit into any other Need to Standardize Categories

30. Chain Stores

32. 2009 Documenting Venice's current formal economy Cannaregio San Marco Retail Stores Restaurants Hotels

33. Systematic Survey of the Formal Economy 2009

34. Field Work Hotel Restaurant Store

35. Address

36. Pictures

37. Status O = Open C = Closed T = Temporary Closed (return later)

38. Name

39. Employees Number of VISIBLE employees

40. Retail Depth

41. Retail Merchandise db

42. Retail Lowest Merchandise Type nd

43. Retail Lowest Merchandise Height db

44. Restaurants Number of Seats Inside

45. Restaurants Number of Seats Outside 6

46. Hotels Check hotel box if location is a hotel

47. Our Database 2009

48. Compiling Databases 2009 2004 2005 Compiled Database

49. Standardizing Databases Economic Sector 2005 Categories Store Types

50. Economic Sectors

51. Standardized Categories Formal Economy Hotel Retail Restaurant Tourist Luxury Food Service Health/ Beauty Care Paper Service Basic Necessity Clothing/ Accessories Art/ Antiques

52. Store Version of Threatened Voices Map Goes Here

53. Store Version of Threatened Voices Map Goes Here

54. Store Version of Threatened Voices Map Goes Here

55. Cannaregio 2005 vs. Today

56. Cannaregio 2005 vs. Today

57. Cannaregio 2005 vs. Today Statistiche2005 Statistiche2009

58. San Marco 2004 vs. Today

59. San Marco 2004 vs. Today

61. More Basic Tourist Shops

62. More Hotels

63. 624 Businesses

65. Loss of Business Loss of Customers Lost Productivity & Profits Possible Loss of Products Impact of floods on the economy - €

66. The Effect of Flooding on the Retail Stores and Restaurants Total Stores: 517 858

68. Estimate Impact of the Informal on the Formal Economy € € €

69. Tracking informal vendors

70. Bag Seller Look Out

77. Map of the Informal Economy

78. Ending slide ending on a HAPPY note see italian version….

79. Thank you!Grazie!

81. Andrea Tassinari

82. Andrea MancusoVenice 4.0 Team Mobility Past IQP groups who worked on the retail sector The city of Venice