Wage - Matches

This Policy Note examines the intricate dynamics between international labor deployment, remittances, foreign direct investment (FDI) flows, and inclu..

Under the assumption of full employment, this study probed the impact of labor emigration on wages, employment, and production in the capital- and lab..

This study examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Philippine labor market, focusing on employment and real wages and their respective out..

To familiarize everyone with key socioeconomic terms and concepts, we are launching this new social media series. For this week, our buzzword is &ldq..

To familiarize everyone with key socioeconomic terms and concepts, we have this new social media series.   For this week, our buzzword is..

Wastewater and pollution management issues are usual negative externalities in the pursuit of economic development. This is true in the Philippines wh..

This study aims to address a gap in existing data and literature regarding the socioeconomic profile of agricultural workers within rural households. ..

From a distance, there is not much to improve in the Philippines' gender landscape. The country is 8th in the global ranking of gender parity and the ..

This issue of the Development Research News (DRN) focuses on issues impeding the achievement of gender equality in the country, particularly in educat..

The gender gap is a key policy issue across the economic sectors, including agriculture. While the Philippines has—in general—made considerable pr..

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

A PIDS study finds that a higher and more rapid increase of the legal minimum wage leads to reduced working hours, lower employment rate, reduced hous..

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..

It is a common belief that government should set legal minimum wages (LMW) to a level that would enable workers and their families to live decent live..