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GRADE is one of the fourty Ministry of Education of Peru “Partners for Education”
The Group for the Analysis of Development (GRADE), through the Strenghtening Management of the Education Sector in Peru (FORGE in Spanish) project with the financial support of the Government of Canada, is one of the fourty institutions recognized by the Ministry of Education of Peru for its work on behalf of education, in coordination with the sector. The FORGE project “aims to […]
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Manuel Glave on investment incentives and environmental regulations, in the Inter-American Dialogue’s Latin America Advisor
“It is clear that the political challenge is to find an equilibrium point between generating new investment incentives without loosening up environmental regulations that may affect Peruvians’ quality of life in the long run”, stated Manuel Glave, senior researcher at GRADE, in Latin America Advisor, daily publication of the Inter-American Dialogue.
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María Balarin joined GDN webinar on funding for social science research
“In many development countries, the discourses and practices of evidence-based policy-making, as well as the discourses regarding the importance of increasing the production of publishable research do seem to be taken hold, but there is little reflection on the need to develop the capacities of the research community, on what this means and how this […]
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Education: well said, and done!, by Hugo Ñopo
Our senior researcher Hugo Ñopo analyzes the education topic within the presidential speech by Pedro Pablo Kuczynski: “The six state commitments with which the President closed his speech follow up for strengthen an idea. The education, as a tool to build the society we want, has a main place in these commitments. The priority is […]
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Agrarian poverty and income shock in Puno: an ENAHO analysis, by Eduardo Zegarra
Our senior researcher Eduardo Zegarra analyzes data from the National Household Survey and suggests that a negative income shock (and demand) in urban areas of Puno, with adverse effects on agricultural income, explain the increase of poverty in this region between 2013-2015. Read the full article (in Spanish) here.
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GRADE released the book “Combinando protección social con generación de oportunidades económicas: una evaluación de los avances del programa Haku Wiñay”
El Grupo de Análisis para el Desarrollo (GRADE) presentó los hallazgos del estudio “Combinando protección social con generación de oportunidades económicas: una evaluación de los avances del programa Haku Wiñay”, el mismo que fue financiado por la Fundación Ford. El libro, editado por Javier Escobal y Carmen Ponce, fue presentado ante un público de más […]
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Carolina Trivelli highlights the evaluation findings of Haku Wiñay, led by Javier Escobal and Carmen Ponce
Carolina Trivelli, former Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion, highlights the evaluation findings of the Haku Wiñay program, led by our researchers Javier Escobal and Carmen Ponce: “Those who received the program report significantly more income, a varied diet and consume more animal protein; show better health (less disease), use less wood, have higher financial inclusion, and more”.
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Juan Leon joined the Post-2015 Data Test Report Launch, in New York
On July 8, our Associate Researcher Juan Leon discussed the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) priorities for Peru, its monitoring and policy implications, as part of the Post-2015 Data Test Implementing Agenda 2030 – Unpacking the Data Revolution at Country Level Report Launch in New York. Post-2015 Data Test, undertaken by the Centre for Policy Dialogue and the […]
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María Balarin will join GDN Doing Research webinar on funding for social science research
What types of incentives should be addressed by funding for social science research? Is the current funding system appropriate to foster the development of a strong local research environment? Our researcher María Balarin and other experts will discuss these and other questions in a GDN Doing Research webinar on funding for social science research. Join […]
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Lima and the water scarcity risk for private sector, by Eduardo Zegarra
“Dado el enorme peso de Lima en el PBI nacional (cerca del 50%), las cifras indican que una grave sequía afectando a Lima puede afectar directamente y en forma dramática al 25% del producto nacional, además de impactar potencialmente en más de 1 millón de empleos.” Lea el artículo de nuestro investigador Eduardo Zegarra en […]
