Projects
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Towards universal health coverage in LAC: The Peruvian case
This Project forms part of the regional study aiming at establishing the and approaches used to obtain universal coverage for health services in Latin America, and report the debate on policies that contribute to the reduction of health inequalities. This Project is being constructed based on several previous efforts at regional and national level, including […]
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Support to the organization of virtual activities towards the Seventh International Education Conference
Fundación Telefónica is in charge of organizing the Seventh International Education Conference covering several activities in nine countries in 2012 and 2013. The central question of the conference is: How should education be in the 21st Century? Activities will be organized in each country around a specific subject. Peru’s subject is “What and how to […]
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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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Participation in the program evaluation panel “Natural Areas Preservation” (EDEP: Design Evaluation and Public Budget Execution)
As part of the Design Evaluation and Public Budget Execution (EDEP) the Public Budget Bureau (DGPP) of the Ministry of Economy and Finance –MEF designated Manuel Glave, main researcher of GRADE, as coordinator of the “Natural Areas Preservation” Budget Program Evaluation Panel. The public intervention evaluated includes activities performed by the National Service for Natural […]
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Competitive Cities
This is a comparative project of competitive key factors that explain the development of 8 cities in Latin America and Asia. The selected cities are: Bogota, Curitiba, Guayaquil and Lima in Latin America; and Dhaka, Ho Chi Minh, Shanghai and Seoul in Asia. GRADE will be responsible for the study in the city of Lima. […]
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Incremental Places Determination System for Regular Basic Education (Design Evaluation and Public Budget Execution)
Evaluation of the Incremental Places Determination System for Regular Basic Education implemented by the Expenditure Quality Improvement Circle of the Ministry of Education (MINEDU) Budget Unit, as a response to the concern of ensuring availability of teachers according to the Peruvian educational system priorities. This system aims at providing new job openings in schools (whether […]
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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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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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Supplementary round on impact evaluation of the Operation License in Metropolitan Lima
The World Bank’s Independent Evaluation Group has requested GRADE an additional data collection round of the companies integrating the study “Impact of Municipal licensing over micro-businesses performance in El Cercado de Lima.” There are two targets: estimate the long-term impact of the license and analyze the trends and causes of attrition in the sample (loss […]