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Contagious Migration: Evidence from the Philippines
Jun 01, 2011
DP 2011-18
Outward migration data from the Philippines exhibit spatial clustering. This is likely due to information spillover effects--fellow migrants share inf..
Discussion Papers
Innovation in the Automotive Sector of the Philippines
Jun 01, 2011
DP 2011-17
The performance of the Philippine automotive industry has steadily improved after the Asian crisis. However, relative to the performance of the automo..
Discussion Papers
Assessment on the Use of Marginal Areas for Cultivation of Feedstock for Biofuel
Jun 01, 2011
DP 2011-16
The Philippines has made a major push toward development of biofuel, enacting biofuels mandates and subsidies by the Biofuels Law. To maintain food se..
Discussion Papers
Results of the 2009 Survey of Innovation Activities (SIA)
Jun 01, 2011
DP 2011-15
In this paper, results of the 2009 Survey of Innovation Activities are described and discussed. The term innovation, traditionally associated with res..
Discussion Papers
Efficiency of State Universities and Colleges in the Philippines: a Data Envelopment Analysis
Jun 01, 2011
DP 2011-14
In view of the long-standing issues and concerns that beset the Philippine system of higher education, the study attempts to evaluate the performance ..
Discussion Papers
A Profile of the Philippine Pharmaceutical Sector
Jun 01, 2011
DP 2011-11
The Philippines is one of the biggest pharmaceutical markets in the ASEAN region, next only to Indonesia and Thailand. It is a lifeline to thousands o..
Discussion Papers
Improving Access to Affordable Medicines: Looking at Prevailing Prices and Distribution of Village Drugstores in the Philippines
Jun 01, 2011
DP 2011-10
Drugs and medicines account for about half of the total medical out-of-pocket expenses of households. This share of drugs to total medical expenses is..
Discussion Papers
Implementing Weights for Additivity of Chained Volume Measures in the National Accounts
Jun 01, 2011
DP 2011-09
In current practice, subaggregate chained volume measures (CVMs) are neither weighted nor additive. This paper derives and implements "weights" for we..
Discussion Papers
Deriving Weights for Additivity of Chained Volume Measures in the National Accounts
Jun 01, 2011
DP 2011-08
In current practice in all countries, subaggregate chained volume measures (CVMs) are not weighted and, thus, not additive. However, weights are neces..
Discussion Papers
Mobilizing LGU Support for Basic Education: Focus on the Special Education Fund
Jun 01, 2011
DP 2011-07
Basic public education is still largely the responsibility of the central government, delivered through the Department of Education (DepEd), notwithst..
Discussion Papers
Persons with Disability (PWDs) in Rural Philippines: Results from the 2010 Field Survey in Rosario, Batangas
Jun 01, 2011
DP 2011-06
In an effort to complement the 2008 disability survey conducted in Metro Manila, the University of Tokyo and the Philippine Institute for Development ..
Discussion Papers
Profile of Private Hospitals in the Philippines
Jun 01, 2011
DP 2011-05
As a recognition of the valuable role of private sector in the healthcare delivery system, this paper attempts to collate vital information on private..
Discussion Papers
An Estimated (Closed Economy) Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium Model for the Philippines: Are There Credibility Gains from Committing to an Inflation Targeting Rule?
Jun 01, 2011
DP 2011-04
We use Bayesian methods to estimate a medium-scale closed economy dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) model for the Philippine economy. Baye..
Discussion Papers
Assessing Development Strategies to Achieve the MDGs in Asia: Philippines (Final Report)
Jun 01, 2011
DP 2011-03
The Philippines is a developing country with strong commitment to the millennium development goals (MDGs). However, it faces challenges in closing MDG..
Discussion Papers
Social Protection in the Philippines: Current State and Challenges
Jun 01, 2011
DP 2011-02
This paper reviews the current state of and challenges facing social protection in the Philippines. It describes the social protection institutions an..
Discussion Papers

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