Government - Matches

2007 is indeed a notable year for the Philippines in terms of economic growth. Can this performance be sustained in 2008? PIDS President Dr. Josef Yap..

The internal revenue allotment or IRA is one type of central government transfers to local government units (LGUs) meant to help in correcting for the..

The application of information and communication technology for improving governance by enhancing government's role in service delivery, public admini..

This paper was designed to provide a policy guide in the formulation of the country’s position for RP-US FTA negotiations. After sieving through the..

The last two decades have witnessed a tremendous increase in global trade and investments. This has been followed by a shift in the pattern of FDI inf..

Food policy analysts and government policymakers have different views on food security. Those who decide for agriculture in less developed countries e..

A major theoretical as well as political approach to transport infrastructure investment and management is the idea that such services are public good..

Who will carry the burden of the negative shocks to investments of private investors in infrastructure projects due to possible fluctuations in the ec..

This article defines budget deficit simply as the difference between what the government spends and what it collects in taxes in a given period. It is..

The following are offered as guiding principles in the involvement of LGUs in water resources management. • For LGUs to adopt an integrated, holist..

Can LGUs succeed in managing their own population? They probably can, but they need strong national leadership in doing so. This Policy Notes asserts ..

Population processes and outcomes (in this case, urbanization) influences and changes the development of an area and vice versa. In the case of Tagum ..

This paper aims to present the experience of MIDC in its pursuit for “a highly livable region of God-loving and educated people working together for..

The experience of Olongapo City in managing economic distress due to the loss of its economic anchor, the Subic Bay Naval Base, offers a rich lesson i..

Since the passage of the Local Government Code in 1991, what has constituted as a major source of loan financing for local governments is the Municipa..