Employment - Matches

This Policy Note revisits the country's efforts to achieve gender equality, focusing on the rural and agriculture sector. Among others, it finds that ..

More than a year before President Duterte issued Executive Order 52 prohibiting illegal contracting and subcontracting on May 1, Labor Day, this paper..

Band-Aid is being taped over the gaping wound of joblessness. Government is succumbing to the loudest outcry, for now, to illegalize “endo,&rdqu..

Calls for ending the practice of service contracting in the Philippines will be disastrous to the economy since it will result in the unemployment of ..

More workers are leaving the farm sector based on data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), as the sector’s share in total employment..

The Filipino farm worker earns less than half what the average Filipino worker does. Worse, a farm worker produces only one-sixth the value of output ..

The Philippine economy has entered a period of growth acceleration since 2011. From 2011 to 2016 alone, the World Bank estimates that the country's pe..

Persons with disability (PWDs) in developing countries, in general, have lower employment rates, as noted in empirical studies (e.g., Eide et al. 2004..

The study aims to assess the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) implementation processes based on recent policy enhancements and to determine additi..

Source of data: Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)To download the time-series data on Labor Force. Please click thisTable

What happens when well-meaning policies achieve results contrary to the common good? The latest book from government think tank Philippine Institute f..

Inclusive growth requires boosting incomes of workers currently in agriculture, either by shifting them to better-paying jobs outside agriculture or r..

This paper aims to examine the employment generation potential of the rice value chain. It analyzes the issues in the chain and the strategies to addr..

This volume consists of articles on agriculture, the oil industry, and telecommunications. The first article studies the employment generation potenti..

In the decade since the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone (Apeco) was established in the town of Casiguran in Aurora, almost P2.5 billion has been spent fo..