News
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Rodrigo Rivarola’s project won the SEPIA XIX Grant Competition for Young Researchers
Felicitamos a Rodrigo Rivarola, asistente de investigación de GRADE, cuyo proyecto resultó ganador en el Concurso de Becas para Jóvenes Investigadores SEPIA XIX del Seminario Permanente de Investigación Agraria – SEPIA. Categoría: Sistemas alimentarios y agricultura familiar Título: Sistemas alimentarios y articulación urbano-rural. Cambios en los patrones de consumo y posibles efectos en salud Autor: […]
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GRADE y UNIR presentan el Curso Internacional Online en Cultura de la Investigación
GRADE y La Universidad Internacional de La Rioja (UNIR) le invitan a la tercera edición del Curso Internacional Online en Cultura de la Investigación. El curso está dirigido a profesores de universidades públicas y privadas, investigadores en general, investigadores de Concytec, gestores de la investigación, directores de grupos de investigación, líderes de centros de investigación […]
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Liliana Miranda appointed as counselor of the CNE
We congratulate Liliana Miranda Molina, associate researcher at GRADE and policy coordinator of the CREER Project, for her appointment as advisor to the National Council of Education for the period 2020-2026. Liliana has a master’s degree in Research in Education from the Autonomous University of Barcelona and a degree in Sociology from the Pontificia Universidad […]
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Claudia Sugimaru and Carla Glave’s projects are winners in the XXXI CIES Annual Research Contest 2020
We congratulate Claudia Sugimaru and Carla Glave, Adjunct Researcher and Research Assistant at GRADE, respectively, whose projects were winners at the XXXI 2020 Annual Research Contest of the Consortium for Economic and Social Research (CIES). Category: Brief Project Title: Learning mathematics in a fun way from home: factors associated with the use of the ConectaIdeas […]
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Unpaid Family Work: Informal and no income, by Hugo Ñopo
“These people are probably in one of the most beautiful forms of cooperation and solidarity, but also in one of the most precarious working conditions. Is there anything more precarious than a zero-income labor informality?” Our Senior Researcher Hugo Ñopo writes in Foco Economico about who and where are unpaid family workers in Peru. Gathering the annual […]
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Vanessa Rojas and Jéssica Tapia are appointed as Associated Researcher and Adjunct Resarcher at GRADE
We congratulate Vanessa Rojas and Jéssica Tapia on their appointments as Associated Researchers at GRADE. The evaluation committees considered his important academic productions, the permanent will to collaborate with his colleagues, and the commitment to the development of our institution. Vanessa is also the coordinator of the qualitative component of the Young Lives study in Peru. Jéssica […]
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The Agrarian Law in Limbo, Where to Go?, by Eduardo Zegarra
“The responsibility for this crisis is there, not in the workers who are desperate and have been harmed by this situation for so long. We hope that this time Congress and the Executive do realize that the most urgent thing is to solve this problem with measures that we believe are viable and make economic […]
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A victory of the agrarian workers?, by Miguel Jaramillo
“The most critical problem in the labor markets in our country, agricultural or in other sectors, is informality. Policies that want to favor workers should focus on this problem.” The new op-ed of our senior researcher Miguel Jaramillo for El Comercio addresses the repealed labor regime of the Agrarian Promotion Law.
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Lorena Alcázar joined a REDES podcast about the drama of the “ninis” in Peru
“The vulnerability of young people in the context of a pandemic is usually associated only with the ‘NEETs’, but in reality the problem is more complex and heterogeneous. There are almost a third of women who, in most cases, are dedicated to maternity or domestic work “. Our senior researcher Lorena Alcazar joined the fifth episode of ‘Hablemos […]
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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 […]
