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In the face of seasonal climate variability, the smallholder farmers, particularly those in rural communities, are among the most adversely affected. ..
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Crop insurance is a risk management tool designed to even out agricultural risks and address the consequences of natural disasters to make losses more..
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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 aims to review and assess protection afforded by the Social Security System and the Government Service Insurance System, two out of the thr..
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Using data from a quick survey of various rural (RFIs) and microfinance
institutions (MFIs) in East Asia, the paper tries to find out how those insti..
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The literature has focused on motives to explain remittance behavior. But as nonanonymous transfers, remittances are apt to be influenced by giving no..
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This report argues that improving local service delivery (LSD) is about improving people’s lives. It is premised on the idea that better provision o..
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What has really been the extent of the effects of the 2008 global financial and economic crisis on the Philippines? How do they compare with the rest ..
Policy Notes

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

With the technology available nowadays, new trails in delivering financial services have been set. This is known as branchless banking which delivers ..
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Education in the Philippines for many years now has suffered much in terms of quality. True, while access to education may no longer be an issue toda..
Development Research News

How should local service delivery of public goods and services be improved for desirable development outcomes? This paper attempts at answering this q..
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Because the barangay is considered to be the local government unit closest to the people in terms of access and proximity, its role in local service d..
Policy Notes

Looking at the analyses and issues raised on the dismal state of Philippine education, one is confronted with the realization that the issues raised a..
Policy Notes

The 2008 global economic and financial crisis spawned a synchronized recession among industrialized countries leading to a contraction in world trade...
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