Publications of Postinfancy growth, schooling, and cognitive achievement: Young Lives
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Los dilemas del Estado peruano en la implementación y aplicación de la Ley de Consulta Previa en los Andes peruanos
¿Por qué esta ley tiene dificultades para otorgar a la población andina derechos indígenas a la consulta previa? El presente artículo intenta responder a esta interrogante a partir de un recuento histórico de las formas de identidad andina y de un análisis del debate conceptual internacional sobre la “indigeneidad”
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Informe completo sobre la reforma curricular
Luis Guerrero presenta un breve balance personal de la reforma curricular iniciada en los años 90 en el país, a manera de tesis y en base a su propia experiencia como testigo y participante, directo o indirecto, de ese largo proceso.
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La gestión educativa descentralizada en el Perú y el desarrollo de las funciones educativas de los gobiernos regionales: el caso de Ica
Los desafíos que enfrenta la descentralización educativa en las regiones, analizando el funcionamiento y problemas de gestión de las Gerencias de Desarrollo Social y Direcciones Regionales de Educación a partir del análisis de un caso.
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“Le va bien en la vida”. Percepciones de bienestar de un grupo de adolescentes del Perú
Este documento de trabajo aborda el llamado bienestar subjetivo sobre la base de la propia perspectiva de los adolescentes a quienes se hace seguimiento en el estudio Niños del Milenio.
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Labour market information programmes
Within the liberal economic model that spread across Latin America during the 1990s, free and open markets were considered the main mechanism for resource allocation. In this context, Latin American governments focused not on providing employment opportunities, but on supporting the workings of the labour market. One area where labour market failure had been identified […]
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Peru’s ProJoven Training Programme
ProJoven (Programa Nacional de Empleo Juvenil) is an archetypal demand-driven, private sector-engaged training programme of the 1990s that succeeded in reaching its target beneficiaries. Conceived as a social programme of the Ministry of Labour, ProJoven trained, in the short term, young people from households below the poverty line. Empirical evidence shows that the programme had […]
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¿Tiene el presupuesto participativo algún impacto en la calidad de los servicios públicos? El caso del sector del agua y saneamiento
Contributions to the debate on the effect of citizen participation in budgetary decisions on the quality of public service through the analysis of the link between the municipal participatory budget (PP) and indicators of coverage and quality of water and sanitation service in Peru.
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Improving Environmental Management of Extractives through Environmental Impact Assessments
The Brief focuses on three particularly noteworthy innovations implemented in Peru: mine closure plans; regulation and approval mechanisms; and citizen participation.
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From supply- to demand-led: labour training in Latin America
Over the past two decades, most Latin American countries began to see the need to reform their labour training systems. Up until this time, traditional training in Latin America had been supply-driven, with large-sized public sector institutions providing training based on what they perceived was needed within a state-led industrial development framework. Graduates of these […]