Media GRADE
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Hugo Ñopo: To insist with the ANR is to retake what we know does not work
“We did not get to this situation so ‘very poor’ of university quality overnight. It took several decades to get there. With the same coin, getting out of this is going to take several decades. With only five years of operation of the Sunedu is not going to reverse the situation of the system.” Hugo […]
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Martín Benavides: “Using young people to say that Sunedu has throw 200 thousand students out on the street is playing with their aspirations”
“To use young people to say that Sunedu has throw 200 thousand students out on the street is to play with their aspirations again. Of those young people who studied at the denied universities, 70% already have a continuity route. About 30 % continue in the universities, because care was taken that the decision is not […]
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Mauricio Espinoza share his thoughts in Ojo Público on the crisis of milk producers in Peru
According to Mauricio Espinoza, Adjunct Researcher at GRADE, the main issue for the crisis of milk producers is the oligopsony of the livestock sector. A reportage from Ojo Público.
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Miguel Jaramillo shared his thoughts in Forbes Peru about the increase in the minimum wage announced by Pedro Castillo
“The recovery of employment has basically been due to the informalization of labor relations. Formal employment is stagnant. Raising the minimum wage is not understanding what the problem in the economy is”. Miguel Jaramillo, Senior Researcher at GRADE, shared his opinion at Forbes Peru about the economic effects of President Castillo’s announcement.
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Hugo Ñopo in TV Peru: A balance of the first 100 days of government
What has been achieved and what is pending in the economy in the first 100 days of government? According to Hugo Ñopo, Senior Researche at GRADE, although in the macro and in health we are doing well, in education, “it should be enormously alarming that today our students are not returning to the classroom in a majority number”. […]
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Martín Benavides on the educational crisis in Peru and alternative solutions for returning to the classroom
“It is time to change the strategy. Dialogue is important, without a doubt, but to the extent that children and adolescents do not participate in this dialogue, we are not sure that their right is guaranteed.” Martín Benavides, GRADE senior researcher and former Minister of Education, joined a Radio Programas del Perú Noticias special programme on the […]
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Wilson Hernández shares his opinion on the authorization of the Armed Forces to support the Police to fight crime
“Although the people of the Armed Forces can generate a sense of protection for us, they do not judge, they are not going to put anyone in jail, and, in reality, they are a very short-term solution to a problem that is structural in the Callao and other parts of the country”. Our adjunct researcher Wilson Hernández […]
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Studies by GRADE researchers on the minimum wage are quoted by IPE via El Comercio
The Peruvian Institute of Economics explains why the results found by David Card, 2021 Nobel Laureate in Economics —that a minimum wage increase does not necessarily generate unemployment— would not be applicable for Peru. In the article, he quotes the work of our senior researchers Alan Sánchez, Miguel Jaramillo, and Hugo Ñopo.
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Towards a more functional labor market, by Paola del Carpio and Miguel Jaramillo
“Although our norms point to salaried relationships indefinitely, what we have is a labor market with predominantly informal relationships, which affect more than 9 million Peruvians. In addition, within formality, short-term relationships predominate. Informality is a determining problem to grow with resilience”. Read the recent op-ed by Paola del Carpio (REDES) and Miguel Jaramillo (GRADE) vía […]
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Miguel Jaramillo shares his thoughts in RPP Noticias on the recovery of employment after the crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic
According to Miguel Jaramillo, currently informal employees have income 20% lower than what they registered before the pandemic. Read the article from RPP Noticias with the opinion of our Senior Researcher on the recovery of employment after the crisis.
