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The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) is urging the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to upgrade its IT systems to..
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In its recent policy note titled “Filipino Women in Leadership: Government and Industry,” the Philippine Institute for Development Studies..
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The implementation of the land reform program in the Philippines may have been flawed, but revising the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) l..
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Livestock production expanded by 2.7 percent to 5.09 million metric tons (MMT) in 2017, from the previous year’s 4.95 MMT, on the back of higher..
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REVISING the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) law is unnecessary to achieve true land reform in the Philippines, according to the Philippi..
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USING public funds to finance the repair of housing in disaster-affected areas could jeopardize funding for other public goods, according to a paper r..
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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..
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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 ..
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This Policy Note examines the Budget Reform Bill using two perspectives, namely, the problem-solving perspective and the perspective of international ..
Policy Notes

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 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

The government needs to invest in productivity growth of the agriculture sector which plays an important role in reducing poverty, according to a stud..
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Cases of violence against women and children (VAWC) in the country show only a slight decrease in numbers despite the implementation of laws penalizin..
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