Philippines - Matches

This paper contributes to the scant body of literature on inequalities among and within ethnic groups in the Philippines by examining both the vertica..

This Policy Note analyzes the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Labor Market Portal and its role in advancing labor mobility among APEC economi..

Barriers to trade and investment stifle economic expansion. The impacts are most profound when they are applied to the services sector given its role ..

Removing the quota on rice imports and instead slapping them with a 35-percent tariff rate will bring down domestic prices by up to P7 a kilo, the Dep..

Only 13 percent of adults in Metro Manila, Luzon, the Visayas and Mindanao have risk-protection cover, according to a paper released by the Philippine..

Risk is a daily reality especially among agricultural producers in developing countries, thus agricultural insurance is of interest to farmers, policy..

The Southeast Asian state needs to invest more in this important area. Product innovations like Apple’s iPhoneX, the Fitbit watch, and Bitcoin ..

This paper contributes to the literature on financial inclusion in the Philippines by examining three key financial services, namely, savings, credit,..

The Philippines recently introduced two distinct but related large-scale social protection programs that, first, provides conditional cash transfers (..

This study assesses the existing planning and programming systems for capital projects at the national and agency levels, examines the experiences of ..

After completion of their land reform program, countries such as Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan implemented land consolidation to effect economies of ..

This study evaluates the performance of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) in the last 30 years using the program's theory of change. A ..

The impact of sex education on various behavioral outcomes has been well studied in the literature. However, these studies fail to account for the sim..

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana praised outstanding Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Councils (LDRRMCs), Civil Society Organizations (C..

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana has called for more volunteers who could help raise public awareness on disaster risk reduction and management (DRR..