Chapter in Book
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Adaptación al cambio climático en contextos de desarrollo territorial rural
The purpose of the study is to understand the initiatives that are underway or could be developed at the local level to increase the capacity of local actors and communities to cope with the increased vulnerability brought about by climate change. To this end, the study explored the following research questions: What strategies do households […]
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Algunas reflexiones sobre el programa Juntos
The following is a brief description of Juntos and what is known about the program, based on some recent studies. It then summarizes the results of a study that focuses on the role of the supply of services associated with Juntos conditionalities. The objective is, based on what is known from the studies considered, to […]
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Local accountability and the Peruvian Vaso de Leche program
This study seeks to avoid the weaknesses of prior work. Rather than comparing across space or across time, with all of the inherent limitations in establishing effective control variables, this study examines a single country, Peru, and a single time period, 2002, and focuses on a single program, the Vaso de Leche (glass of milk). […]
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Inequality in post-structural reform Peru: the role of market forces and public policy
Latin America is often singled out for its high and persistent income inequality. Toward the end of the 1990s, however, income concentration began to fall across the region. Of the seventeen countries for which comparable data are available, twelve have experienced a decline, particularly since 2000. This book is among the first efforts to understand […]
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¿Educación para el desarrollo rural o para dejar de ser rural?: percepciones y proyectos de pobladores rurales andinos y amazónicos
The research on which this article is based is the product of a broader qualitative study of the Young Lives project, which mainly addresses the issue of educational transitions to secondary school in four communities: two in urban areas and two in rural areas. for this research, the basic methodology used was the case study of children […]
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Crecimiento agrícola, pobreza y desigualdad en el Perú rural
Este estudio muestra que el “boom agrícola” ocurrido durante la última década en algunas áreas de la agricultura peruana ha tenido impactos limitados en la reducción de la pobreza rural.





