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Social and labor protection policies, how are we doing? Hugo Ñopo’s opinion on TV Peru
“We have to think about a labor market that is much less dysfunctional than the one we have today. A market in which up to 75% of jobs are informal and that do not contribute to social security. We have to think about two points: the productivity of these jobs and the social protection network linked […]
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Young Lives Peru shared its new qualitative research Higher education in times of pandemic
“The transition and adaptation to a virtual education modality was not the same for all students. The challenges have mainly affected women, from lower socioeconomic conditions, as they have to deal with domestic responsibilities […] What and what is the role that educational institutions must fulfill in relation to the guarantees of gender equality in […]
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Hugo Ñopo analyzes the new Yanapay bonus in RPP Noticias
“(The bonus) it is a stimulus to demand, but it is necessary to complement a stimulus to production. The Government has spoken of the creation of a million jobs, but the number is not so relevant, but rather to ask what productivity those jobs are going to have. Who in the economy is the one […]
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Miguel Jaramillo was a panelist at the webinar The Macroeconomic Impact of COVID-19 in Africa
‘In Peru, investing in the health sector post-COVID19 makes sense and this approach should be pro-women. Women have been disproportionally affected as a result of the pandemic’. Our Senior Researcher Miguel Jaramillo was a panelist at the webinar The Macroeconomic Impact of COVID-19 in Africa, held by the COVID-19 Macroeconomic Policy Responses in Africa (CoMPRA). […]
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Videnza’s book Propuestas del Bicentenario was launched. Miguel Jaramillo is one of the authors
“We are in the midst of an unprecedented crisis in the recent history of Peru. One of the manifestations of this crisis is the fall in employment. At the end of last year we had a million fewer jobs than a year ago. we had started to reactivate production, we are still far from where […]
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Alvaro Espinoza joined the Ombudsman’s Office meeting, on the situation of wholesale food markets during the health emergency due to COVID-19
“Sanitary measures are necessary, but the markets within four walls have had to make extraordinary expenses to comply with the rules, slow down the flow of customers, and so on. However, outside there are a huge number of street vendors that are not regulated. There the problem is that the State applies a series of […]
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Wilson Hernández in TEDxTukuyWomen20: “We tend to simplify a big issue like gender violence”
“We tend to simplify a big issue like gender violence. We take quick guesses, and we use common sense that is full of stereotypes that we do not always know or can question. With this, we create myths such as that violence against women is concentrated in those with low resources or that it is easy […]
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Hugo Ñopo in TEDxTukuy: how to fight against inequality of opportunities amid the current crisis
“The layers of inequality are multiple. How can we become a society with a better quality of opportunities in the midst of this deep crisis? Two principles should guide us. The first is to design a sequence of changes that will lead us to that better society than The second is to make good use […]
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Eduardo Zegarra explains in RPP Noticias the labor conditions of agro-export workers
“The labor part of the Agrarian Promotion Law does not create a specific type of contract for the agricultural sector. Firms use the general regime in the form of temporary employment, but what this law does is to degrade some basic rights of workers in the use of these temporary contracts. For example, CTS, bonuses and […]
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Miguel Jaramillo in RPP Noticias: Young people face informality and unemployment in the labor market
“It is very difficult to think of a mechanism to cover these episodes of high unemployment, precarious or informal labor insertion, because we do not have well-established social protection systems that do not depend on employment status.” Our senior researcher Miguel Jaramillo spoke with the journalist Patricia del Río of Radio Programa del Perú Noticias about […]
