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The lack of strong competition in the Philippines is discouraging the growth of new businesses and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the country...

In the last three decades, international labor migration has helped shape the Philippine economy. It is considered an enduring feature of Philippine d..

The government must enforce regulations aimed at protecting overseas workers while at the same time ensure that increased protection does not restrict..

About 400 researchers from all over the world are expected to converge in Manila on 19-21 June 2013, to attend the 14th Annual Global Development Netw..

Extending the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program or 4Ps beyond five years for current beneficiaries is needed to allow the poor to outgrow the govern..

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is ready to expand the educational grant of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) to incl..

The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino (4Ps) is by far the largest poverty reduction and social development program the Philippine government has ever concei..

This report reviews the medical tourism industry in the Philippines. It discusses the global market for medical tourism, analyzes the demand and suppl..

Alcala tells us that protectionism is nationalism and our farmers benefit greatly when trade barriers shield their products from foreign competition. ..

This paper draws lessons from international practices to determine the feasibility of developing mortgage-backed securitization (MBS) to expand housin..

This Policy Note provides an overview of the puzzle of economic growth and stalled health improvement in the country. The Philippine economy has grown..

This Policy Note explains the large disparities in health status between the poor and the nonpoor in the Philippines. Key factors include: (1) the per..

This Policy Note identifies opportunities for making health financing and services more inclusive. Many opportunities exist today to make growth more ..

This research paper looks into the automated election experiences of different countries and compares them with the Philippine case. It also attempts ..

When the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program was designed, the government publicly promised to limit to five years the giving of the education and hea..