The 3rd Mindanao Policy Research Forum will be the first of many activities slated for the celebration of the Development Policy Research Month (DPRM) in September. This forum, which carries the theme "Federalism as Policy Option for a Decentralized Inclusive Development" will be held on September 7, 2017 at the Ateneo De Zamboanga University (AdZU) in Zamboanga City. This event is being organized by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies and Mindanao Development Authority, in partnership with AdZU.
For more information, contact MinDA (c/o Sheila Mae Almasa at sheilamae.almasa@minda.gov.ph).
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Decentralization, Autonomy and Federalism: Sustainable Development and Peace in the Fringes by Atty. Benedicto Bacani , Executive Director, Institute for Autonomy and Governance
US Federal Model and Experience: Points for Consideration by Mr. Hezekiah Concepcion, Professor, Ateneo de Zamboanga University
Relevance of Fiscal Federalism to Philippine Development Issues and Challenges by Dr. Romulo Emmanuel M. Miral Jr., Director General, Congressional Policy and Budget Research Department
Fiscal Design and Subnational Governance: Autonomy and Equity Considerations by Dr. Rosario Manasan, Senior Research Fellow, PIDS
Proposed Amendments to the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines by Mr. Jonathan Malaya, Executive Director, PDP Laban Federalism Institute