State Reform and Public Institutions
GRADE researchers develop a series of studies and evaluations into the workings of factor markets, the justice system, the development of micro-enterprises, decision-making processes, and regional and local policy. Within this area analysis is also conducted into market structures, regulatory frameworks, pricing policy and policy relating to technological innovation.
Senior Researchers
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Lorena Alcázar Valdivia
PhD en Economics - Washington University
Lorena has a BA in Economics from the Pacific University in Peru, a Master’s Degree in Political and International Economy from the Kiel Institute of World Economics, and a PhD in Economics from Washington University. She is currently a Senior Researcher at the Group for the Analysis of Development (GRADE). Previously, she served as Vice-President […]
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Miguel Jaramillo Baanante
PhD en History - University of California
Miguel Jaramillo has a degree in Economics from the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru. He completed his graduate studies in Economics and History at the University of California, where he received a PhD in History. His areas of interests are labor economics, social policy and institutional analysis. He is currently a Senior Researcher at GRADE. […]
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Máximo Torero Cullen (de licencia)
PhD en Economics - University of California, Los Angeles
Maximo received a PhD from the University of California at Los Angeles, Department of Economics and held a postdoctoral fellow position at the UCLA Institute for Social Science Research (ISSR). Currently, he is the Chief Economist of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Prior to joining FAO, he was the World Bank Group Executive Director for […]
Associated Researchers
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Juana Kuramoto Huamán (on leave)
PhD candidate en Innovation & Technology - Maastricht University
Juana Kuramoto received a Master’s Degree in Public Policy from the University Carnegie Mellon in 1995. She is currently studying for a PhD in Policy Studies and Technological Change at the University of Maastricht and is an Associate Researcher at GRADE. Her fields of interest are technological innovation, scientific and technological policy, and mining. She […]
Adjunct Researchers
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Jessica Tapia Soriano
Master en - Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences (FLACSO)
Jessica holds a Master’s degree in Social Sciences with an orientation on Education from the Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences (FLACSO) in Argentina. Currently she is an Adjunct Researcher at GRADE and the Pedagogical Coordinator of the Growing with Multigrade Rural Schools in Peru (CREER) Project.
Publications
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El impacto de la investigación en políticas públicas nacionales de etnicidad e inclusión social: el caso de la creación del Comité Técnico Interinstitucional de Estadísticas de Etnicidad en el Perú
2014
El presente texto describe el rol de la investigación producida en GRADE sobre políticas nacionales de inclusión social, específicamente en torno a grupos étnicos que han venido existiendo como minorías sociales y como objeto de discriminación y exclusión social.
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Inclusión social: diálogos entre la investigación y las políticas públicas
2014 Martín Benavides, Miguel Jaramillo, Santiago Cueto, Gabriela Guerrero, Juan Leon, Nestor Valdivia, Lorena Alcazar, Manuel Glave, Maria Balarin, Juan Jose Diaz, Juana Kuramoto, Gerardo Damonte
Esta publicación recoge el espíritu del seminario internacional "Cambios Institucionales para un Estado más Inclusivo" (julio de 2012), y apunta a lo más relevante y valioso de cada exposición, intervención y comentario.
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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
2013 Nestor Valdivia
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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¿Tiene el presupuesto participativo algún impacto en la calidad de los servicios públicos? El caso del sector del agua y saneamiento
2013 Miguel Jaramillo, Lorena Alcazar
El efecto de la participación ciudadana en las decisiones presupuestarias sobre la calidad del servicio público a través del análisis del vínculo entre el PP e indicadores de cobertura y calidad del servicio de agua y saneamiento en el Perú
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¿Tiene el presupuesto participativo algún efecto en la calidad de los servicios públicos? El caso del sector del agua y saneamiento en el Perú
2013 Lorena Alcazar, Miguel Jaramillo
Se encuentra que no hay indicios que sugieran una relación robusta entre el presupuesto participativo (PP) y la cobertura del agua y calidad del servicio, debido a debilidades en el proceso del PP y rol de los involucrados
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Inversión en la calidad de la educación pública en Perú y su efecto sobre la fuerza de trabajo y pobreza
1997
Al hacer que el sistema educativo sea más eficiente, se podrían reducir los índices de repitencia, aumentando por lo tanto el nivel de calificación e ingresos de la fuerza laboral menos capacitada.
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Liberalización comercial e industria manufacturera en el Perú
1997
Uno de los principales temores sobre la apertura del comercio exterior es que genere una pérdida masiva de empleos y una virtual desaparición de la industria competitiva con las importaciones.
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Quienes ganan y quienes pierden con una reforma estructural: cambios en la dispersión de ingresos según educación, experiencia y género en el Perú urbano
1997
Este trabajo apunta a determinar cuáles fueron los grupos perjudicados y cuáles los favorecidos por el ajuste estructural en términos de la evolución de los ingresos reales y los ingresos relativos.
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Financiamiento de la educación en el Perú
1997
En los últimos 25 años el gasto educativo público real peruano se ha mantenido relativamente constante pero con fluctuaciones relacionadas con el ciclo económico. Esto ha implicado una caída en el gasto por alumno.
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Peru after privatization: are telephone consumers better off?
Reality check: assessing the distributional impact of privatization2004Maximo Torero, , ,
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New institutions for agricultural and rural development in Latin America and the Caribbean
Current and emerging issues for economic analysis and policy research2003Javier Escobal,
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The Buenos Aires water concession
Thirsting for efficiency: the economics and politics of urban water system reform2002Lorena Alcazar,
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Institutions, politics, and contracts: the privatization attempt of the water and sanitation utility of Lima, Perú
Thirsting for efficiency: the economics and politics of urban water system reform2002Lorena Alcazar,
That Lima's water system was in near-crisis was not enough to bring about radical change. Partial reforms to reduce many of the city's worst problems were carried out under public management.
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Demanda inducida y ausentismo en los hospitales peruanos
Diagnóstico: corrupción: el fraude en los hospitales públicos de América Latina.2002Lorena Alcazar,
No se han encontrado publicaciones de State Reform and Public Institutions en la categoría Policy brief
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Projects
News
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Political analyst José Carlos Requena highlights a study by Juan José Díaz and Hugo Ñopo on the teaching career in Peru
August 6, 2017 Education and learning, State reform and public institutions
Political analyst José Carlos Requena highlights the study of our senior researchers Juan José Díaz and Hugo Ñopo on the teaching career in Peru, which is part of the book for our 35th anniversary: “We believe that a fundamental incentive for the career is to increase its prestige and for this, it is a priority to improve the salaries of teachers”. […]
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Alfredo Torres’s op-ed highlights data by Hugo Ñopo on teacher salaries
August 6, 2017 Education and learning, State reform and public institutions
The Executive Chairman at IPSOS Perú, Alfredo Torres, highlights data on teacher salaries, published by our senior researcher, Hugo Ñopo in Twitter: “No one argues that teacher salaries should improve, but the they are also improving. According to calculations by Hugo Ñopo, researcher at GRADE, their salaries at constant prices are now less than half that in the 1960s, but also […]
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The political analyst Fernando Rospligiosi highlights data by Hugo Ñopo on the evolution of teacher salaries
August 5, 2017 Education and learning, State reform and public institutions
The political analyst Fernando Rospigliosi gathers data by our senior researcher Hugo Ñopo on teacher salaries between 1950 and 2016, to explain the decline of salary in this sector, on the sidelines of the teacher strike: “According to data from Hugo Ñopo and GRADE, the average salary of teachers at their best, in the first government of Fernando Belaunde, was […]
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Hugo Ñopo shares his thoughts on the drivers behind the teacher’s strike
July 22, 2017 Education and learning, State reform and public institutions
According to our senior researcher, Hugo Ñopo, the teacher’s strike shows a process of decentralization that has been halfway addressed in Peru: “We are in the worst of two worlds. There are certain decentralized duties, but not enough, and when a coordinated decision is needed, this become impossible”. The article is from El Comercio.
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Carolina Trivelli recommends GRADE’s 35th Anniversary research reviews
July 17, 2017 Rural development and agriculture, Education and learning, Employment, productivity and innovation, Ethnicity, gender and citizenship, Methodologies for research and evaluation of policy and programmes, Poverty and equality, Natural resources, extractive industries and social conflict, State reform and public institutions, Health and nutrition
Carolina Trivelli recommends our 35th Anniversary book, “Investigación para el desarrollo en el Perú (Research for Development in Peru)“. In her op-ed published in Perú 21, two research reviews stand out: “Sanchez and Rodriguez discuss the impacts of Juntos, answering several of the demands that demand for more evaluation, and they make clear for what this intervention serves and where there are […]
Events
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Alan Sánchez presentará “Impacto del programa JUNTOS sobre desarrollo infantil: evidencia de Niños del Milenio y más”
15/12/2014 9:00 am Centro de Convenciones Hermasie Piaget (Av. Belén 245, San Isidro) Methodologies for research and evaluation of policy and programmes, Poverty and equality, State reform and public institutions, Health and nutrition
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Santiago Cueto presentará hallazgos de PRIDI en desarrollo infantil en el Perú y países de la región en Washington
11/12/2014 11:00 am 1330 New York Ave, NW, Washington DC - Auditorium Enrique V. Iglesias, United States Education and learning, Methodologies for research and evaluation of policy and programmes, Poverty and equality, State reform and public institutions, Health and nutrition
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Lima COP20: CSF, TNC y GRADE co-organizan panel de discusión de estudio sobre las implicaciones sociales, ambientales y económicas de los proyectos de interconexión Pucallpa – Cruzeiro do Sul
02/12/2014 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Pabellón Bosques, Voces por el Clima - Jockey Club del Perú (Av. El Derby, Santiago de Surco) Natural resources, extractive industries and social conflict, State reform and public institutions
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Gerardo Damonte y Manuel Glave participarán en conferencia “Políticas e investigaciones sobre recursos naturales en contextos de cambio climático”
28/11/2014 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm Centro Cultural PUCP (Camino Real N° 1075, 5to piso, San Isidro) Rural development and agriculture, Natural resources, extractive industries and social conflict, State reform and public institutions
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Investigadores de GRADE dictarán talleres metodológicos, participarán en simposios y presentarán ponencias en el IV Seminario Nacional de la SIEP
13/11/2014 → 15/11/2014 8:30 am - 6:30 pm Universidad La Salle (Av.Alfonso Ugarte 517, Arequipa) Education and learning, Ethnicity, gender and citizenship, Methodologies for research and evaluation of policy and programmes, Poverty and equality, State reform and public institutions
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- Education and Learning
- Employment, Productivity and Innovation
- Rural Development and Agriculture
- Ethnicity, Gender and Citizenship
- Methodologies for Research and Evaluation of Policy and Programmes
- Poverty and Equity
- Natural Resources, Extractive Industries and Social Conflict
- State Reform and Public Institutions
- Health and Nutrition
- Urbanization and Sustainable Cities
