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This report argues that improving local service delivery (LSD) is about improving people’s lives. It is premised on the idea that better provision o..
Discussion Papers
What has really been the extent of the effects of the 2008 global financial and economic crisis on the Philippines? How do they compare with the rest ..
Policy Notes
The enactment of two pro-poor housing legislations in the 1990s--the Urban Development and Housing Act (UDHA) of 1992 and the Comprehensive Shelter Fi..
Policy Notes
With the technology available nowadays, new trails in delivering financial services have been set. This is known as branchless banking which delivers ..
Economic Issue of the Day
Education in the Philippines for many years now has suffered much in terms of quality. True, while access to education may no longer be an issue toda..
Development Research News
How should local service delivery of public goods and services be improved for desirable development outcomes? This paper attempts at answering this q..
Discussion Papers
Because the barangay is considered to be the local government unit closest to the people in terms of access and proximity, its role in local service d..
Policy Notes
Looking at the analyses and issues raised on the dismal state of Philippine education, one is confronted with the realization that the issues raised a..
Policy Notes
The 2008 global economic and financial crisis spawned a synchronized recession among industrialized countries leading to a contraction in world trade...
Discussion Papers
The main feature in this issue points out the importance of recognizing the right of Filipino indigenous children to be culturally different from the ..
Development Research News
Illness or injury, death of a family member, man-made calamities and natural disasters have a devastating effect on those poor households’ cash flow..
Discussion Papers
What caused the global financial crisis of 2008? What series of events led to the situation? This Economic Issue of the Day presents a brief summary o..
Economic Issue of the Day
Microinsurance--insurance services for low-income households--has emerged as a phenomenon in recent years. This Policy Notes draws attention to the ne..
Policy Notes
This paper distills some policy lessons from the financial services integration program in the European Union for East Asia. Focusing on the improved ..
Discussion Papers
Several studies on the impact of international migration and remittances on household outcomes have been released recently. Many were found to have co..
Discussion Papers
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