Fiscal Sustainability - Matches

To familiarize everyone with key socioeconomic terms and concepts, we have this new social media series. For this week, our buzzword is "public trans..

This quarter's Development Research News (DRN) focuses on challenges facing the Philippine human capital sector and ways to improv..

This paper presents a new comprehensive and consistent set of public transfer accounts, disaggregated by age and major government programs from 1950 t..

This study examines the fiscal implications of the current criteria of establishing the fiscal viability of local governments in the Philippines. Sinc..

The third issue of the Development Research News (DRN) centers on the challenges affecting effective service delivery of local government units (LGUs)..

In 2019, the Supreme Court ruled with finality on separate petitions filed by Batangas Governor Herminaldo Mandanas et al. and Bataan Governor Enrique..

The Philippines has made considerable progress in attaining the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). However, achieving all the targets remains a daun..

This study presents an evaluation of the National Expenditure Program for 2013. First, this paper projects that the fiscal targets set out in the Budg..

The progress made by the national government in consolidating its fiscal position between 2002 and 2006 proved unsustainable as its revenue effort sta..

The theme of this year's Annual Budget Analysis Series is "Deficit in revenues leading to a deficit in services," reflective of the two studies contai..

The President’s Budget for 2004 is the administration’s last prior to the forthcoming presidential elections in May 2004. Thus, it is but timely t..

This second offering of the Annual Budget Analysis Series once again underscores the tight financial position faced by the national government, especi..

This study presents an evaluation of the President’s Budget for 2003. First, it shows that the fiscal targets set out in the administration’s Budg..

This study presents a four-part evaluation of the President’s Budget (PB) for 2002. First, it shows that the speed of fiscal consolidation that ..