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This paper looks at the different paradigms of decentralization for drinking water supply in the Philippines and its effectiveness in poverty alleviat..
Discussion Papers
Productivity, whether defined at a firm/industry level or at an economy-wide level, is a key instrument in evaluating and monitoring performance. It i..
Economic Issue of the Day
Microfinance is an emerging important financial subsector in Asian transition countries. Its role is to improve financial access of the poor and small..
Research Paper Series
The Philippines and Cambodia both abound in numerous freshwater bodies and resources that provide an economic and food base for rural people in the in..
Policy Notes
Would you be willing to have a Muslim in your house as boarder? Or hire a Muslim woman as househelp or a Muslim man as worker in your company? How abo..
Development Research News
The use of English language for cross-border communications is important in many areas of trade ranging from tourism to trade in financial services. E..
Philippine Journal of Development
The study proposes an alternative means to the present manner of identifying eligible Philhealth beneficiaries through the use of three criteria, name..
Discussion Papers
This study resulted from UNDP’s interest in the Philippine proposal for debt-to-MDG financing presented to the United Nations in September 2005. It ..
Discussion Papers
This study assesses the state of microinsurance in the country, identifies the players and their performance, and the challenges facing microinsurance..
Discussion Papers
The old adage, "quality, not quantity," sums up the defining criterion that separates the winning schools and countries from the rest in today's race ..
Development Research News
The call center industry is one of the country's bright prospects in the area of business process outsourcing. Growing by 100 percent in just one year..
Economic Issue of the Day
Services has taken over the role of agriculture as the Philippine economy's engine of growth. Not only does it contribute significantly to GDP, it als..
Books
This article deals with the concept of competitiveness. Competitiveness is technically a firm-level concept. However, it is oftentimes extended to the..
Philippine Journal of Development
The recently signed Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA) is said to represent a "new age free trade area" in that its terms and pr..
Policy Notes
This paper investigates the implications of China’s accession to the World Trade Organization in December 2001 for the Philippines based on an analy..
Philippine Journal of Development
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