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Monday, 5 de May de 2025Opinión de Eduardo Zegarra sobre la ley de semillas transgénicas en el Perú. Vía Mongabay
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Monday, 14 de April de 2025
Eduardo Zegarra’s opinion on tax exemptions to the agro-export sector. Via Ojo Público
“Agrarian economist Eduardo Zegarra warns that the agro-export sector already enjoys an excessive level of subsidies and exemptions. He points out that 80% of these benefits are concentrated in only 150 exporting companies. If the so-called Chlimper Law is approved, the benefits would reach historic levels”. Opinion of our Senior Researcher on tax exonerations in the agro-export […]
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Wednesday, 5 de March de 2025
Eduardo Zegarra comments on the consequences of the rains in the Tumbes region on local agriculture
“These rains are generating a series of problems that will begin to have an impact on food supply. Especially in the north itself, although in Lima some prices may start to rise due to speculation”. Our senior researcher Eduardo Zegarra shares his opinion on the consequences of the heavy rains in the Tumbes region on […]
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Friday, 31 de January de 2025
Mango crisis in the north of Peru. Interview to Eduardo Zegarra in Surco Norteño
“There has not been a problem of overproduction, but the mango production we have has entered to compete at an inappropriate time. These are disorders that have to do with the phenological cycle and temperature, announced by Senamhi. […] The ministry should look for better ways to provide information, allow planning, promote cooperativism, improve conditions […]
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Sunday, 15 de December de 2024
Movilidad y dinámicas socioeconómicas en la provincia de Yauyos: evidencia sobre impactos de la pandemia covid 19 y sus secuelas en la población rural
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Thursday, 5 de December de 2024
Eduardo Zegarra shares his opinion on the implications of the Chlimper Law. Via the Regional Communication Network
“Between 4000-5000 companies, for example, are under the agrarian regime, but only 150 receive more than 92% of the tax benefits of this rule. There is no benefit for family agriculture, which is often at the subsistence level, because it basically does not pay income tax”. Eduardo Zegarra, senior researcher at GRADE, comments on the […]
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Thursday, 5 de December de 2024
Eduardo Zegarra shares his opinion on the new agrarian law. Via Caretas
Eduardo Zegarra, Senior Researcher at GRADE, warns that “the new agrarian law approved by the Agrarian Commission of Congress could cost the State close to S/20,000 million in a period of ten years, from 2025 to 2035”. Read the complete article in Caretas here.
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Monday, 14 de October de 2024
Evaluation: Impact of DEG/OeEB investments on its clients, their employees and local communities
This study seeks to explore the impact of the investments of the German Investment Corporation (Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft – DEG) and the Austrian Development Bank (Oesterreichische Entwicklungsbank AG – OeEB) on their clients, their employees and local communities. Specifically, the evaluation seeks to i) analyze the effects at the level of the client, beneficiaries, […]
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Monday, 30 de September de 2024
Sustainability of artisanal mining in Madre de Dios
The objective of the project is to design and implement a joint research program for Madre de Dios that includes collaborative research activities, as well as the development of research projects in the region. The project seeks to contribute to research on artisanal alluvial gold mining in Madre de Dios and to promote a responsible […]
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Wednesday, 3 de July de 2024
Evaluating the efficacy of social innovation programming at advancing rural development in the context of exogenous shocks
In this paper, we design and deploy an experimental approach to evaluate the efficacy of a social innovation initiative implemented in rural communities situated in the highlands of Peru, which confronted the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic in the midst of its implementation. Using three rounds of information collected before, during, and after participation, […]
