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Amid the controversy and discussion regarding the potentials of the government`s 4Ps, this Policy Note provides some data that look into the program`s..

Highly unequal access to health services and the large share of household out-of-pocket spending in total health expenditures underscore the importanc..

The Global Financial Crisis of 2007 was one of the worst crises that hit the world economy since the Depression era. For the next two years, the crisi..

The growth rebalancing model, which places the nontradable services sector on center stage, is important to spur on faster growth in this sector and t..

The Philippines is a developing country with strong commitment to the millennium development goals (MDGs). However, it faces challenges in closing MDG..

As a recognition of the valuable role of private sector in the healthcare delivery system, this paper attempts to collate vital information on private..

One of the inaugural commitments made by the Philippines` new administration is the provision of quality and affordable health care for each and every..

In current practice, subaggregate chained volume measures (CVMs) are neither weighted nor additive. This paper derives and implements "weights" for we..

Basic public education is still largely the responsibility of the central government, delivered through the Department of Education (DepEd), notwithst..

How do countries manage the surge in capital flows in their economies? Are capital controls the answer? This Note looks deeper into the matter.

Using an economy-wide CGE model called Maquette for MDG Simulation (MAMS) as applied to the Philippines, the author examines economy-wide scenarios fo..

Drugs and medicines account for about half of the total medical out-of-pocket expenses of households. This share of drugs to total medical expenses is..

In this update of housing subsidies in the Philippines and the fiscal costs of their application, the author delves into the issue of whether the subs..

Outward migration data from the Philippines exhibit spatial clustering. This is likely due to information spillover effects--fellow migrants share inf..

Globalization highlights the need for public sector reform, good governance, and state capacity building. Thus, this volume highlights the key develop..