Poor - Matches
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ABOUT FOUR in every 10 Filipino households has experienced poverty at least once in the previous three years, with two Mindanao regions leading the co..
In the News
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Four in every 10 Filipino households have remained or slipped into poverty at least once in a period of three years, latest study by state think tank ..
In the News
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The lack of access to transportation, decent employment and timely government intervention could send a lot of nonpoor households to poor status in th..
In the News
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Natural disasters, together with other shocks, have contributed to the vulnerability of both poor and nonpoor Filipino households to poverty. While th..
Policy Notes
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Some 6.4 million who have availed themselves of the government’s health-insurance subsidy for indigents are not at all that poor, according to t..
In the News
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In 1995, the Philippine government, through the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), instituted the National Health Insurance Program..
Policy Notes
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An expert from the state-owned Philippine Institute of Development Studies (PIDS) attributed the country’s poor infrastructure to the decline in off..
In the News
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Regional Integration, Inclusive Growth, and Poverty: Enhancing Employment Opportunities for the Poor
Regional economic integration in East Asia is characterized initially as a market-driven process of increased trade and foreign direct investment (FDI..
Discussion Papers
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Probing deeper into the poverty picture, this Policy Note examines the extent, composition, and characteristics of the poor, using various rounds of t..
Policy Notes
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The Philippines has been posting progress in terms of poverty reduction since the early 1990s. However, reversal in the trend was observed in 2006. Fu..
Discussion Papers
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The enactment of two pro-poor housing legislations in the 1990s--the Urban Development and Housing Act (UDHA) of 1992 and the Comprehensive Shelter Fi..
Policy Notes
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With the Philippine government all set to roll out its own version of the conditional cash transfer (CCT) program called "Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino ..
Policy Notes
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With life in this country getting increasingly difficult, small family size is now the most rational choice. Sadly, however, there is still a large nu..
Development Research News
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There are good reasons to believe that provision of water for the poor and poor communities can be a potent tool for poverty alleviation. As such, the..
Policy Notes
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The paper provides an assessment of the Community Mortgage Program as a government-housing program for households belonging to the lowest income decil..
Discussion Papers
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