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also affected Peru between 2006 and 2008. This therefore is also a quantification of the nutritional and subsequent …
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Effective coverage is a measure of health system performance that combines three aspects of health care service delivery into a single measure: need, use, and quality. In this technical note, the concept of effective coverage is explained, methodological issues are discussed and the implications...
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This paper presents some of the background research that contributed to the discussions within the Inter-American Development Bank's policy and strategy regarding indigenous health issues. The paper's conceptual approach and good practice research helped focus the discussion on the importance of...
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de Tierras), an ambitious rural titling program created in Peru in 1992. The general evaluation of impacts on farmers …
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This paper presents a growth diagnostic exercise for Peru. It notes that although Peru has recently enjoyed high rates … lack of structural transformation is associated with Peru's position in a poorly connected part of the product space. The …
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shoe manufacture in Peru, which are served by the network of Technological Innovation Centers (CITEs), the most important … technology policy instrument available in Peru. These two chains, in low and medium-technology industries, are representative of … Peru's manufacturing sector. Of particular interest is the role of technical standards as a means of technological …
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Policymaking in Peru over the last 25 years has been largely dominated by the Executive, and has been influenced by a …
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The incomplete privatization of the electric sector in Peru provides a unique scenario for evaluating the impact of …
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labor among isolated villages in rural Peru. We exploit the timing of an intervention that provided at least one public …
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In today's knowledge-based societies, understanding basic scientific concepts and the capacity to structure and solve scientific questions is more critical than ever. Accordingly, in this paper we test an innovative methodology for teaching science and environment in public primary schools where...
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