Program - Matches

This paper reviews the developments in the population program from 1986-2002. It summarizes the main components of the program as well as highlights t..

The paper examines the performance of the Philippines with respect to the fight against poverty. It reviews the trends in poverty using the various hu..

Using panel data from about 1,500 farm households and estimating from a logit model, the study shows that agrarian reform has had a positive impact on..

This study presents an evaluation of the President’s Budget for 2003. First, it shows that the fiscal targets set out in the administration’s Budg..

This paper describes the forces that have come to bear on the shaping of food security policy in the Philippines in recent years, and the government's..

This article focuses on the problem of land development and the different obstacles that property developers have to overcome in securing clear..

This paper has reviewed existing policies and programs to encourage banks to expand their financial services to micro, small- and medium-sized ent..

This book is a critical study on housing subsidies, one of the principal instruments the government uses to provide the lower income segment of the po..

Community-Based Coastal Resources Management (CBCRM) activities in the Philippines have phenomenally increased over the years while studies that a..

The paper provides an assessment of the Community Mortgage Program as a government-housing program for households belonging to the lowest income decil..

As part of its objective to promote efficiency in production, the Philippine government intensified its program on tariff reform beginning in the ..

Is it enough to have funds available for government programs and projects? This Policy Notes argues that not only is the availability and magnitude of..

This article analyzes how a credit guarantee confers private benefits to creditors and proposes reform policies and related assessment measures in ord..

Utilizing macro and micro data, this issue verifies the validity of the claim that there has been a credit crunch since the onset of Asian financial c..

This paper looks at the contagion effects of the Asian crisis on the Philippine economy, the policy responses, and their social implications. In parti..