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The country`s expanding middle-income population and billion dollars of annual remittances from overseas Filipino workers boost the potentials of our ..

Deskilling is a double jeopardy for countries of origin and destination. It represents losses for countries of destination because the skills and tale..

The government needs an inclusive growth model to transform the industrial sector into a key player in generating investment, employment, and innovati..

Persons with disabilities (PWDs) who are members of the Disabled Person`s Organization (DPO) and have good educational background have better access t..

Two years from now, the Philippines and other ASEAN members will be moved toward a single market and production base under the ASEAN Economic Communit..

The Philippines has a very promising economic future but the country needs to improve on its governance, competitiveness, and fiscal management. In a..

In the summer of 2012, Mindanao experienced a crippling power crisis which revealed the shoddy and fragmented state of energy infrastructure in the re..

PIDS Senior Research Fellow Adora Navarro was chosen as one of Manila's 40 under 40 International Development Leaders by Devex, the world's largest co..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) congratulates Hon. Arsenio M. Balisacan on his confirmation as Socioeconomic Planning Secre..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) continues to be recognized in international think tank rankings for its outstanding public p..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have agreed to strengthen their institutional partnershi..

PIDS president Dr. Josef Yap (seated left) and Mr. Kunio Senga (seated right), Director General of Southeast Asia Department of the ADB, sign the m..

State think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) held on Jan. 9, 2013 the first Pulong Saliksikan for this year. The event feature..