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Martín Valdivia
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Martin Valdivia holds a Ph.D. in Applied Economics from the University of Minnesota. He is a Senior Researcher at GRADE since 1993. In addition, Dr. Valdivia holds the position of Director of the Latin American office of the Poverty and Economic Policy (PEP) Research Network and General Coordinator of the Alliance to Promote Equity in Health in Peru (AES). He is also an active member of various research networks such as Global Development Network (GDN), Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA), Network of Inequality and Poverty (NIP) and Latin American Family Studies (LAFAM) Network. He was also a member of the board of directors for the period 2004-2006 at the International Society for Equity in Health (ISEQH), and advisor to the technical committee in quantitative aspects of the Global Equity Gauge Alliance (GEGA).
His topics of interest include health, poverty and social policies, microfinance, and rural development. Currently, he is doing research studies on topics such as the relevance of ethnicity and race as determining factors on health inequities in Peru, as well as analyzing the impact of programs to promote access to microcredits for urban and rural entrepreneurs and other programs which promote rural development through the rehabilitation and maintenance of rural roads. Finally, he has done research projects and consulting for international agencies such as the IDB, World Bank, WHO, PAHO, FAO, ILO and USAID
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