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As the Duterte administration’s flagship infrastructure program, Build Build Build, takes off, the government should improve its planning and pr..
In the News
In the last decade, natural disasters in the Philippines have had recorded postdisaster reconstruction needs of at least PHP 32 billion. If not effect..
Policy Notes
Households with disabled children spend an average of 15 percent of their income for health expenses annually, according to a study by the Philippine ..
In the News
Persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the Philippines generally face several difficulties in getting hold of
a much needed medical attention, including ..
Discussion Papers
Several studies suggest that infrastructure capital, such as roads, waste water treatment facilities, and telecommunications, is positively related to..
Policy Notes
This Policy Note examines the Budget Reform Bill using two perspectives, namely, the problem-solving perspective and the perspective of international ..
Policy Notes
The government needs to invest in productivity growth of the agriculture sector which plays an important role in reducing poverty, according to a stud..
In the News
Cases of violence against women and children (VAWC) in the country show only a slight decrease in numbers despite the implementation of laws penalizin..
In the News
This Economic Issue of the Day explores the concept of demographic dividend and its relevance in the fulfillment of the Philippines' economic potentia..
Economic Issue of the Day
More government attention to the Philippine livestock and poultry industry will be a big help to smallholder farmers and micro, small and medium-scale..
In the News
The Philippine economy has entered a period of growth acceleration since 2011. From 2011 to 2016 alone, the World Bank estimates that the country's pe..
Policy Notes
Many poor and even nonpoor households remain vulnerable despite efforts of the government to save Filipinos from the claws of poverty. To support thes..
Economic Issue of the Day
This Policy Note presents projections for the Philippine agriculture in the context of the growth of the economy and agroindustry. Among others, it re..
Policy Notes
In the Philippines, women and children with disabilities were found to have lower literacy and school participation
rates, and generally have lower ed..
Discussion Papers
Persons with disability (PWDs) in developing countries, in general, have lower employment rates, as
noted in empirical studies (e.g., Eide et al. 2004..
Discussion Papers
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