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November 05, 2014
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Pedro Flores, director of FIIAPP, presented to the Navarra Center for International Development (NCID) the goals, successes and ongoing efforts to improve in the thousands of development projects globally.

The Fundación Internacional y para Iberoamérica de Administración y Políticas Públicas(FIIAPP) is a public institution dedicated to international cooperation around development. “The sectors where we work are defined by the Spanish foreign policy and we also follow very closely the European Union agenda in cooperation issues,” e...

November 05, 2014
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Mónica Martinez-Bravo, assistant professor at CEMFI, gave a talk at the ICS on her research on the impact of building schools for improving local government in Indonesia

"The education of local politicians seems to be a key part of improving the delivery of public services in poor communities," or so claimed Mónica Martinez-Bravo, associate professor at the Center for Monetary and Financial Studies (CEMFI), during a seminar organized by the Navarra Center for International Development (NCID) of the Institute for Culture and Society (ICS), the humanities and...

October 30, 2014
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Since working as a research assistant with NCID two years ago, Fernando Sols is pursuing a Masters in Economics at University College of London, and currently works with Banco de España as a visiting student. He returned to NCID to present his research on the reliability of student evaluations in determining instructor performance in the classroom.  

Across many geographical and institutional contexts, administrators and agencies struggle to fairly and effectively rate and incentivize good instructor...

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