Labor - Matches
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Various studies showed that total factor productivity (TFP) has not been a source of growth in the Philippines. It seems that factor accumulation, whi..
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The Philippines has often been cited as the global model in managing international labor migration. Despite the complexity of our management infrastru..
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Singapore has one of the most open economies in Asia in terms of trade, foreign direct investment inflows, and foreign labor inflows. By 2010, citizen..
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Labor force statistics is one of the key tools used by decisionmakers to gauge how well (or worse) the economy is doing. Thus, an understanding of the..
Economic Issue of the Day
Aggregate labor productivity (ALP) growth--i.e., growth of output per unit of labor--may be decomposed into additive contributions due to within-secto..
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Agriculture remains a primary source of income for our ruralfolks, and farming remains to be a major means of livelihood. In this issue of the DRN, PI..
Development Research News
The feature article in this issue of the DRN is based on the highlights of a recently completed study done by premier economist Dr. Gerardo Sicat whic..
Development Research News
This paper examined how PWDs in the Philippines make a living and determined the factors that influenced them to select a particular labor market stat..
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This study reviews and evaluates the major contributory and noncontributory social protection programs that are currently in place as part of the gove..
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This paper discusses public and private institutions that were established in the Philippines to provide services to Filipino international migrant wo..
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The purpose of the paper was to summarize studies identifying the causes and effects of Philippine international labor migration and remittances and t..
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The paper characterizes how international labor migration became an enduring feature in the country’s development. It presents data on the flow of t..
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In a country where poverty is prevalent, a significant number of children are likely to be illiterate, malnourished, and prone to abuse and physical v..
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This note shows that unit labor costs, the most widely used measure of competitiveness, are equivalent to the labor share in output multiplied by a pr..
Philippine Journal of Development
Dependent population is defined as that part of the population that does not work and relies on others for the goods and services they consume. In pra..
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