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On institutions, social norms and speed bumps
What does the proliferation of speed bumps in Lima tell us about our institutionality? We share and article authored by Miguel Jaramillo, Executive Director at GRADE, published by América Economía Perú magazine, as part of its special issue on the Annual Conference of Business Executives 2016.
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Santiago Cueto is part of a special report on the state of education in Peru, broadcasted by TV Peru Noticias
“Peruvian education in the last decades has seen many improvements, for example the rates of enrolment are high and still growing. In primary education are above 90% and in early and secondary education are around 80%. What remains is to enhance the quality of the educational services and to improve equity, regarding the different opportunties […]
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CONVOCATORIA CERRADA. GRADE dictará curso de evaluación de impacto de programas de desarrollo
CONVOCATORIA CERRADA. Los interesados podrán inscribirse del miércoles 15 de marzo de 2017 al miércoles 12 de abril de 2017 enviando su formulario de inscripción, copia de DNI y voucher de pago al correo electrónico del coordinador del curso. El curso iniciará el martes 9 de mayo de 2017 y durará 10 semanas. DESCARGA el […]
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Ideas and evidence to enhance public policy in Peru
Sorry, this entry is only available in European Spanish.
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Interview to Manuel Glave on land tenure and pastoral societies in Caylloma, Arequipa, on the sidelines of ELLA Programme
“Despite all factors undermining the condominum regime, or collective action to pasture access, this shows a great resilience, and it is recreated, reproduced and continued […] The main restriction the alpaca breeders are going to face in the next forty or fifty years is water stress”. Read the interview to our senior researcher Manuel Glave by Leisa Revista de Agroecología on […]
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Ideas for better policies. Miguel Jaramillo’s op-ed in On Think Tanks Annual Report 2016
“We believe that pluralism is an essential atribute of the community of think tanks in democratic societies. However, developing countries typically lack strong communities of this sort”. Read our executive director, Miguel Jaramillo‘s op-ed in On Think Tanks annual report 2016, an initiative focused on the development of policy research institutes or think tanks.
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Peruvians pay up to ten times more for drinking water
Peruvians do not perceive the complexity of the management of a water company, said Eduardo Zegarra, senior researcher at GRADE, in a Instituto Integración article on the management of drinking water service companies in Peru. “Despite its vital relevance, we pay little for it. It is a huge challenge for fares to finance all of its production”, added Zegarra.
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Miguel Jaramillo: It’s High Time for Good Governance
Global Development Network talked with our Executive Director, Miguel Jaramillo, about the validity of good governance in the development policy discussion: “We should not underestimate the importance of good governance. We can develop sophisticated and rigorous policy designs, but in the end, whether they are effective or not, whether they reach their goals or not, […]
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Peru: Has the law known as ‘environmental package’ fulfilled its purposes?
What have been the impacts of the Law 30230, known as ‘environmental package’? Our senior researcher, Manuel Glave, discusses the effects of this law promulgated in 2014, whose purpose was to adjust the national environmental control to foster private investment. The article has been published in Mongabay Latam.
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GRADE among the most influential social policy think tanks worldwide, according to University of Pennsylvania
For the seventh consecutive year, GRADE has been distinguished among the Top Social Policy Think Tanks in the world —25th place—, according to 2016 Global Go To Think Tank Index Report. This study, conducted by the Think Tanks and Civil Society Program at the University of Pennsylvania, classified 6846 organizations around the world in global […]