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January 8, 2021
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Client: Fundació Bancaria “la Caixa”Summary: This evaluation aims at identifying whether pupils that participated in any of these two programs improved the competences that the programs are aiming at improving. It also looks at whether the improvement is stable over time, increases or vanishes. Apart from the impact evaluation, the project also looks at the implementation process, the adequacy of the tools used to the objective of the programs and the teachers’ satisfaction with them.Date: 2019...

December 21, 2020
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Client: GSMA   Summary: This paper provides new evidence on the relationship between mobile money regulation and usage. It combines data from the Mobile Money Regulatory Index, a comprehensive assessment of mobile money regulations, and the Global Findex Database 2017. The analysis covers almost 50,000 individuals across 46 countries and finds compelling evidence that an enabling regulatory framework is strongly associated with higher mobile money usage. There are a number of components within a regulatory framework that are linked to the use of...

December 21, 2020
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Client: International Labour Organization   Summary: KSNET has collaborated with ILO in the elaboration of a report analysing the impacts on jobs, education, rights and mental well-being of the covid-19 crisis in young adults worldwide. More specifically, KSNET has assisted ILO with the data analysis of the survey that the report is based on.   Date: 2020   Read report...

October 13, 2020
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  Client: Fundación UNICEF   Summary: The aim of this study is to show how children and adolescents in Spain are being affected by the COVID-19 crisis. We analyze both the effect of the economic and health policies that led to children’s strict confinement and the closure of schools.   Date: 2020   Read report...

August 7, 2020
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    Client: Economics Department – Generalitat de Catalunya   Summary: In this study, commissioned by the Economics Department at the Generalitat de Catalunya, the degree of decentralization of public administration is measured and evaluated. Specifically, the decision-making capacity of the Generalitat in health, education and social protection programs is quantified based on the current regulations in each of the areas.   Date: 2020   Read report...

August 7, 2020
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  Client: Save the Children   Summary: After three months marked by uncertainty, at the time of the de-escalation and discussions about how to approach the social and economic reconstruction of the country, KSNET has collaborated with Save the Children in this report, in which recommendations are offered for the different administrations develop public policies with a childhood perspective and take the appropriate measures so that no child is left behind.   Date: 2020   Read report...

August 7, 2020
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  Client: General Direction of Innovation and Social Strategy - Ayuntamiento de Madrid   Summary: The aim of this report is to analyze the state of the art about Social Impact Bonds (SIB). This is an innovative way of tackling social problems based on the results of the programs or on pay-for-success. The report studies the basic elements of SIB, the main implementation problems and how to solve them. The study also reports some international success cases and proposes some potential cases for...

August 7, 2020
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  Client: Save the Children   Summary: This report exploits data provided from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) for 2018. It includes the results related to educational equity. The data allows to evaluate the socioeconomic and educational gaps in the different autonomous communities and the situation in Spain with respect to the rest of the countries. Segregation by socioeconomic origin in some autonomous communities as a cause of early school dropout is also studied.   Date: 2019   Read report...

May 20, 2020
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  Client: Diputació de Barcelona   Summary: The aim of this study is to be the baseline to open an informed debate about the renewal of the “Pla Xarxa de Governs Locals” of the Diputació de Barcelona. Over the report, the study focuses on better understanding the cooperation policies between second tier governments and municipalities in two countries: France and Germany.   Date: 2020...

May 20, 2020
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  Client: Save the Children   Summary: KSNET has collaborated in this report the aim of which is to study the educational effects of the main measures undertaken during the health crisis. More precisely, it studies the best practices and public policies that have been implemented in other countries in order to learn how to translate them to our system. Finally, the report states some policy recommendations for the Public Administrations.   Date: 2020   Read report...