Events
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María Balarin y Hugo Ñopo presentaron los hallazgos iniciales de su estudio sobre el funcionamiento del mercado de servicios educativos en el Perú
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Download the agenda of the 2017 Annual Congress of the Peruvian Economic Association
Download the latest agenda of the 2017 Annual Congress of the Peruvian Economic Association APE 2017. The 2017 congress is hosted by Universidad de Lima and the Group for the Analysis of Development (GRADE), on Friday 11 and Saturday 12, August 2017. During two intense days of work, more than 100 papers on diverse areas of economics, finance and […]
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Vanessa Rojas joined 4th International Conference on Ethnography and Education, in Barcelona
Our Adjunct Researcher, Vanessa Rojas, shared “The role of the Peruvian State for Children and Adolescents. Thoughts from their School Experiences”, as part of the 4th International Conference on Ethnography and Education. The event, from July 11 to 14, was held by EMIGRA Research Group of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. The conference was a space for discussion based […]
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Gerardo Damonte and Manuel Glave share their study”Adaptive social protection policies against climate change”
On Thursday, July 13, our senior researchers, Gerardo Damonte and Manuel Glave, shared the final findings of their study on the incorporation of the environmental variable into social protection programs, and the integration of these into prevention and adaptation programs against climate change in Peru. Specifically, the event, which gathered a small group of experts […]
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GDN and GRADE will co-host the launch of the book ‘Improving Access and Quality of Public Services in Latin America’
In a much awaited event, with several high level policymakers in attendance, Global Development Network (GDN) and GRADE, will co-host the launch of the book, ‘Improving Access and Quality of Public Services in Latin America: To Govern and To Serve’ on Thursday the 15th of June, 2017. GDN’s Guillermo Perry (Board member) and Ramona Angelescu Naqvi (Director […]
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Hugo Ñopo will be a discussant at the book launch of Cleverlands, at University of the Pacific
Our senior researcher, Hugo Ñopo, will be a discussant at the book launch of Lucy Crehan’s Cleverlands on Thursday, June 1, at the University of the Pacific. This issue, considered one of the 2016 best books according to The Economist, recounts Crehan’s findings in classrooms of the world’s most celebrated education systems: Finland, Japan, Singapore, Shanghai and […]
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Ricardo Fort joined The Safe & Inclusive Cities Exchange 2017, funded by IDRC and DFID, in Nairobi
Our senior researcher, Ricardo Fort, discussed the first findings of his study “Community based organization and spontaneous urban planning: keys for a rational urbanization process in the absence of the state” at The Safe & Inclusive Cities Exchange 2017 SAICx17, en Nairobi. The meeting is the main event of The Safe and Inclusive Cities (SAIC) initiative, funded by […]
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María Balarin will join a public forum on the participation of private sector in public investment
María Balarin, senior researcher at GRADE, will discuss the functioning of the private education market at the public forum “The participation of the private sector in public investment: the public-private partnerships”, on Monday, May 22. The event is held by the Congresswoman Marisa Glave. Together with María, the will be discussants: Germán Alarco (Universidad del Pacífico), Camilo Carrillo (Ministerio […]
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Hugo Ñopo will be speaker at Oxford University “A Better Future for Women at Work: Legal and Policy Strategies” International Conference
Despite numerous legal and policy interventions women continue to face significant disadvantage in both formal and informal work. The law, as currently conceived, has been unable to fully achieve women’s equality in the labour force. However, while it is important to question whether we can rely exclusively on the law to fully address the continuing and […]
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María Balarin will participate in Rankings and Higher Education Roundtable at the University of British Columbia
Our senior researcher, María Balarin, will participate in a 4-day roundtable at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, entitled: What do rankings tell us about higher education? International and Interdisciplinary Perspectives. The Roundtable will take place from May 13 to May 17 2017 at the Peter Wall Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC. University […]