Projects of Poverty and equality
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Administration of the PEP-PAGE project
The PEP network (Partnership for Economic Policy) will continue its support strategy for research development on poverty matters by researchers from developing countries during the next three years. This time, however, specific subjects have been defined: labor market institutions, social protection and its connection with the labor market and entrepreneurism. GRADE will continue supporting the […]
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Mini-novels, financial education and savings promotion
The purpose is to evaluate an intervention to promote saving among the beneficiary women of the Juntos program by exposing them to some socio-dramas transmitting messages favoring savings, with characters and stories close to their reality. The research design also allows analyzing the relative effectiveness of messages when a contest about episodes and messages is […]
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One Laptop per Child at home. Supervision, monitoring and training workshops for teachers and pupils
This Project allows the supervision, monitoring and training of teachers and students in the use of internet and online educational programs within the framework of “One Laptop per Child at home. Technology and human capital: interventions at home: general supervision, training and monitoring” that GRADE is performing.
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Pilot and design of qualitative methodologies for the study of chronic poverty in Latin America and The Caribbean
The purpose of the project is to set up a battery of qualitative instruments to be used as pilots in the cities of Piura and Lima during the month of June, after which a set of appropriate instruments will be designed for the qualitative component of a longitudinal study on chronic poverty to be performed […]
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Indicators on violence against children in Peru
The Project will carry out the systematization of all information on violence against children in Peru. An analysis will be performed of the module on child abuse and violence in ENDES 2000-2011 homes. Finally, an alternate module on child abuse will be designed conducted as pilot and analyzed for ENDES and coordination of the process […]
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Annual monitoring of informal economy in Peru
The project seeks to monitor a sample of urban street vendors and to analyze the form in which economic trends, urban policies and other external factors affect them over the course of four years. This constitutes part of a study currently being performed in 10 cities worldwide. The study involves a quantitative analysis assigned to […]
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Expansion of rural micro financing services for people with low income through community banking in Paraguay
The study will contain a thorough plan for the prospective assessment of the Project “Expansion of rural micro financing services for people with low income through community banking in Paraguay”, financed by the Multilateral Investments Fund (FOMIN) and developed by Financiera El Comercio (FIELCO). The project expects to provide support the creation of 2470 community […]
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Support in reviewing the design of the JUNTOS program so that it is results based
The Project consists in offering support in reformulating the design of the JUNTOS program within the framework of the Results-based Budget (PPR) based on the logical framework approach. On this basis, methodological assistance will be provided to the team of the JUNTOS program with regard to the aspects that must be strengthened and modified to […]
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Study about Afro-descendant children in Peru
The Project is a continuation of the report on Afro-Peruvian children and adolescents, prepared by a team of professionals for UNICEF and it consists on an additional analysis of the interviews conducted and of their relation to the part of the analysis of surveys on Afro-Peruvian children and adolescents.
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Emblematic indicators of the National System for Social Inclusion and Development
The purpose is to develop a first set of emblematic indicators to monitor key inclusion dimensions for those that present available information. It is essential that the base data for the construction of these indicators may be disaggregated by sub-national level, by socio-economic strata, by area of residence (urban/rural) or by ethnicity, as pertinent. This […]