Poverty - Matches

The government should maximize the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) cash grants to its optimum level by converging its operations a..

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) supports the efforts of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to promote financial l..

This virtual event will present the study titled “Giving Cash to the Poor: A Study of Pantawid Pamilya Cash Grants Generosity, Frequency, and Mo..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) announces the retirement of Dr. Celia M. Reyes from government service effective July 31, 2021..

#PIDSInfoBits: Did you know that there are over 2.45 million informal settlers* in PH?According to the 2018 Family Income and Expenditure Survey, over..

#PIDSInfoBits: Did you know that among the basic sectors in PH, farmers and fisherfolk have the highest poverty incidence?According to 2018 data from ..

Passed in 2019, the Rice Tariffication Law (Republic Act [RA] 11203) aims to reduce the price of the country’s key staple. It also mandates an annua..

As the national and local governments devise ways to address the daily impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, a study published by state think tank Philipp..

A recent impact evaluation of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) conducted by state think Philippine Institute for Studies (PIDS)..

Poverty simulations suggest that the COVID-19 pandemic and the measures implemented by the government to contain the spread of the virus will increase..

The Philippines is generally winning its fight against poverty as the magnitude and incidence of poverty, income gap, and severity of poverty have all..

Tariffication of quantitative restrictions on rice imports was a key policy reform of the Duterte administration. This study reviews recent trends in ..

Satellite imagery and other unconventional data sources may help infer fast and inexpensive estimation of the country’s socioeconomic indicators..

Secretary Karl Kendrick Chua of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said that poverty incidence might temporarily climb to 17.5 per..

Poverty vulnerability has been particularly recognized in the wake of the impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) that is likely to yield declines ..