Projects
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Income difference between public and private employment
The reform of the Peruvian civil service is currently on debate, causing the study of income differences between the public and private sectors to become relevant. This study seeks to add to the little literature existing in this respect, proposing a new identification strategy to address the bias produced by non-observable variables. Furthermore, it will […]
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Abused mothers and daughters: Inter-generational transmission of domestic violence in Peru
Several studies about domestic violence in Peru have found that this constitutes a complex phenomenon determined by a series of abused women’s individual and home socio-economic characteristics. These include economic condition, idiosyncrasy and other factors that limit the personal performance and independence of women, such as, for example their educational level and labor condition. However, […]
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Social and Economic Baseline of the Juprog Community
By assignment from Compañía Minera Antamina, data will be gathered at aggregate level about the Juprog Community, as well as at family level, towards designing a Relocation Plan that may meet the requirements of international standards (in particular, those of IFC and the World Bank).
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Analysis of the Labor Market and Higher Education Offer in Peru
Under commission by Omtrix Inc. a study will be performed of the demand for qualified human resources and of the offer of higher education. The study will analyze the demand for labor in the private sector for recent graduates from Technological Institutes and Universities. A survey will be applied to companies in cities and sectors […]
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Qualitative Evaluation of the Tutoring and Follow-up Model of Enseña Perú
The purpose of the consultancy is to design and conduct a qualitative study about the insertion process for teaching, with emphasis on tutoring and follow/up, based on the experience of Young Leaders of Enseña Perú (EPe) who are in their first and second year in the classrooms, in order to contribute in generating information and […]
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Cost-benefit analysis of the reforms of social programs in Trinidad and Tobago (I)
In Trinidad and Tobago there is a cash transfer program called Targeted Conditional Cash Transfer Programme – TCCTP. GRADE researchers have been commissioned to present a methodological proposal for the cost-benefit analysis of certain reforms, to review and simulate scenarios of possible impacts due to improvements in the focalization, coverage, monitoring and evaluation of the […]
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Participation in the preparation of the report on “Green economy within the context of sustainable development and of poverty eradication and institutional framework for sustainable development in Peru”
Under commission from the MINAN, GRADE has collaborated during the period from September to November in the preparation of the “Country Report”, which Peru will submit to the United Nations as part of the Rio Summit (June 2012). In particular, the participation of GRADE has focused on the definition and operationalization of the “green economy” […]
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Cost-benefit analysis of the reforms of social programs in Trinidad and Tobago (II)
In Trinidad and Tobago there is a cash transfer program called Targeted Conditional Cash Transfer Programme – TCCTP. GRADE researchers have been commissioned to present a methodological proposal for the cost-benefit analysis of certain reforms, to review and simulate scenarios of possible impacts due to improvements in the focalization, coverage, monitoring and evaluation of the […]
