Projects
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How to include indigenous peoples of Latin America? Progress made, challenges and lessons learned with the Prior Consultation Act in Peru
The purpose is to carry out research on How to include indigenous peoples of Latin America? Progress made, challenges and lessons learned with the Prior Consultation Act in Peru. Furthermore, a presentation will be prepared for the First Regional Conference on the Latin American Initiative for Research on Public Policies (ILAIPP) to be held on […]
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Teaching and Learning Study: achieving quality for all for the 2013 Annual Report of Educación para Todos (Education for All).
Preparation of a report as contribution for the 2013 Education for All Annual Report with the subject Teaching and Learning: achieving quality for all, with the participation of César Guadalupe, Juan León and Santiago Cueto.
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Development of a methodology to identify Indigenous Peoples for whom the Prior Consultation Act is applicable in the Peruvian Andes.
The Project seeks to perform an analysis of the identification of indigenous peoples in the Andean region and its implications for the application of the Prior Consultation Act to use as contribution to define the agenda for the World Bank and the Ministry of Culture of Peru. In particular, it provides the following: a) Brief […]
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Strengthening of evaluation on impact of policies and programs in the region
With this Project, GRADE confirms startup of a new line of activities, that is, academic formation and practice related to our research tasks. We are able to do it thanks to funding from the IDRC within the framework of the Think Tank Initiative (TTI). While Latin America has experienced a growth in the volume of […]
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Baseline: use of time in public educational institutions
The main objective of the study is to know the use of time dedicated within the educational institutions and classrooms (teaching or other activities) and explore other factors or variables (cognitive demand, curricular coverage and classroom atmosphere) that may be associated to the quality of the education secondary school students receive in regular public educational […]
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Evaluation of the Agrarian Competitiveness Program – IADB
A retrospective analysis will be conducted within the Third Agrarian Competitiveness and Innovation Program on the evolution and performance of the framework of agricultural and livestock policies of Peru during the effective term of the three programmatic loans (policy-based programs -PBPs). Furthermore, an analysis will also be conducted on the evolution of the main macroeconomic […]
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Evaluación de la expansión de Servicios Microfinancieros Rurales a través de Bancos Comunales en Paraguay
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Impact evaluation of business initiatives on the base of the social pyramid
In the past years, the international development sector has increasingly focused on applying market-based development strategies, including impact investments and the social creation of enterprises in Small and Growing Businesses (SGBs) in an attempt to face development goals that cover from the generation of income and employment to sanitary and education services. The assumptions behind […]
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Book on Economy of Water: concepts and contexts for sustainable management
Economy of Water: concepts and contexts for sustainable management is a book that discusses concepts and policies, prepared within the context of the program Think Tank Initiative, through GRADE. Attempts have been made to promote management reforms applying basic valuation, privatization and price formation concepts; however, serious limitations have been encountered when putting them in […]
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Changes and development: ways of life in the areas of influence of Project La Granja
From 2008 to 2010, GRADE carried out a series of studies to design a system to monitor the (micro) economic changes in the households of the areas of influence of the mining Project La Granja (district of Querocoto, province of Chota, Cajamarca). The studies analyzed the main factors that determine the local economy dynamics, focusing […]
