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ECONOMY AND HEALTH IN TIMES OF PANDEMIC

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"It is impossible to talk about economic growth without a good health system," said Pedro Grades, director of the Economics Program at the University of Lima and speaker of the webinar " Health and the economy in times of coronavirus." The virtual conference was organized by the Continuing Education Directorate (DEC) of the University of Lima on May 7. With the COVID-19 pandemic, a discussion has been generated about whether health is a priority over the economy or if they are two dynamically related aspects that should be analyzed together. Faced with this, Pedro Grades explained the following: “The objective of the economy is to study the correct distribution of resources in society to satisfy the needs of the human being without neglecting the future. So let's think of economics tuition and health as complementary sciences. Only then will we have an adequate society”. Peru is an upper-middle-income country. In this sense, the economist analyzed the eff...

Economic crisis: 4 tips to lend money to a friend in times of coronavirus (that can help you avoid a fight)

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  The covid-19 pandemic will cause the "worst recession in the last 100 years" in Latin America, according to estimates from the United Nations (UN) released in mid-July. The projection estimates a fall in the economic growth of 9.1%, which will have a direct impact on rising unemployment and poverty. The nosedive in the tourism sector, together with a drop in exports and the arrival of remittances, are creating serious difficulties that are gradually becoming visible in the family budget. Unemployment is expected to climb to more than 13% this year, while informal workers - who live from day to day and have no social protection - will continue to get up in the morning without knowing how they will generate resources to survive. And although the Latin American Federation of Banks, FELABAN still does not have consolidated data on the rise in delinquency levels of commercial loans since the pandemic began, it is no secret that it is making it increasingly difficult to c...

Significance of General Over Specialized Education

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  The significance of profoundly specific logical and specialized education is likewise all around perceived and cannot be overlooked. General education exceptionally required today in every country. Albeit, in the advanced world, the significance of profoundly particular logical and specialized education is additionally all around perceived and cannot be overlooked. Yet, an expansive education is likewise significant, and this section presents the defines for liberal or general education (the terms are utilized conversely) at the college level in non-industrial nations.   In certain nations, the expression " liberal education " reviews frontier mastery and education. This is disastrous. While this specific strategy for education has Western roots, our accentuation is on an educational methodology created by every nation, giving explicit consideration to its own way of life and its specific necessities.   The objective for all nations is comparable to an expansi...