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Government estimates obtained from sample surveys, such as the Family Income and Expenditure Survey (FIES), and national accounts have wide discrepanc..

Despite being against the law, wealthy households—especially those in gated communities—have been refusing to participate in state-sanctio..

The Duterte administration is reviving plans to establish an agency similar to the United States Trade Representative (USTR) Office in its bid to boos..

The proposed policy to provide free tuition for students enrolled in state universities and colleges (SUCs) looks appealing. The question, however, is..

Funding more scholarships, grants and student loan programs to benefit poor but deserving college students is a better way for the government to catal..

1 THE TAX BILL. This comprehensive tax reform legislation is critical for a sustainable macro situation, addressing pressing infrastructure constraint..

MANILA, Philippines - Economic managers are opposing proposals to fully subsidize tuition in state universities and colleges (SUCs), saying it would n..

The Foundation for Economic Freedom (FEF), the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) issu..

President Duterte’s economic team has expressed support to proposals to fund the Unified Student Financial Assistance System for Tertiary Educat..

QUEZON CITY, Feb. 2 - A recent paper released by state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) recommends the setting up of a d..

For the fifth time since 2012, state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) has been ranked one of the world's top think tanks..

The System of Health Accounts (SHA) 2011 is the current international standard for health accounting. An expanded health accounts was estimated for th..

Out-of-pocket health spending a major household expenditure – PIDSIncome and social inequalities still persist in the country even as the econom..

As we welcome the new year, it is good to note that business confidence in the Philippines remains high despite “political noise” and unce..

This Policy Note summarizes the strategies employed by Kyrgyz Republic, Sri Lanka, and Thailand in successfully financing catastrophic health expendit..