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Even a whiff of corruption, I will fire you.” This statement and variations on the theme of the “whiff of corruption,” have become P..

It is widely acknowledged that technological innovations that can come from research and development (R&D) are crucial to industry competitiveness and..

This paper investigates firm-to-firm technology and knowledge sharing in firms from the food manufacturing sector. Traditionally driven by secret reci..

The Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) started implementing the Agriculture Insurance Program (AIP) of the Philippines in 1981. Since then, ..

There are many and varied government programs that target the agriculture and fisheries sector, especially the poor. For more efficient and streamline..

THE PHILIPPINES’ temporary use of quantitative restrictions (QR) on rice was intended to avert a dampening of rice prices, but the threat of the..

This is a book on the law of unintended consequences dedicated to students, thinkers, dreamers, or the ordinary pilosopo who are encouraged to discove..

THE Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) wants 20 percent of the budget for the conditional cash transfer (CCT) program to be used by mi..

THE Balog-Balog Dam and irrigation project in Tarlac has not been completed, more than five decades after it was broached by the late Sen. Benigno Aqu..

Revenues from the proposed imposition of a 35 percent tariff on rice imports upon expiration of the quantitative restriction (QR) – seen to reac..

State think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) said the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. or PhilHealth should cover more women ..

A recent achievement of the country has not been given the consideration it deserves. This pertains to the increase in average real wages, which was a..

Using a discrete/continuous modeling approach, this paper analyzes energy use and consumption in the Philippines within the context of weather variabi..

When members of the urban poor group Kalipunan ng Damayang Mahihirap (Kadamay) occupied six housing projects in Pandi town and the City of San Jose de..

State-run think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) is pushing to slap a 35-percent tariff on rice while providing subsidies to f..