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The National Greening Program (NGP) was implemented in 2011 to increase reforestation and address related problems on poverty, food security, environm..

To avert the continued deterioration of Philippine forests and its negative consequences on the environment, the Aquino administration executed the Na..

The ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) targets a single market and production base in the region. To achieve this, it envisions, among others, freer movem..

This Policy Note analyzes the role of PhilHealth as a purchaser of health services on behalf of its members. It investigates this role in terms of thr..

Global value chains (GVCs) play an important role in creating a more inclusive global economy. The interconnected networks of production and services ..

A study released by state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) said the Department of Health (DOH) can improve its informati..

This study is a critical analysis of health services purchasing undertaken by the PhilHealth, which implements the National Health Insurance Program o..

In an era where development issues concerning human security, health, and the environment transcend national boundaries, international cooperation has..

This study is one of the component papers in the priority area on inclusive growth of Project APEC 2015. This paper aims to establish the linkages of ..

"Big Data" has become a buzzword in business, technology, and science taking over the hype from "Data Mining" and other similar terms about the use of..

The 21-member economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) have different levels of economic development and, in turn, differentiated sta..

The Philippines is at a crossroad. It can choose to continue to follow current unrealistic policies that despite good intentions have been shown to be..

This article compares the costs and benefits for the government of leasing vis-a-vis outright purchase of motor vehicles. It presents two methods thro..

The declining enrollment in agriculture, forestry, and natural resources (AFNR) courses is an alarming phenomenon given the unbridled expansion of sta..

(Speech delivered at the Thomas Lloyd Cleantech Congress 2014 in Frankfurt, Germany) First of all, I congratulate the organizers of this year’s Th..