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An order “banning the open-pit method of mining for copper, gold, silver, and complex ores in the country” was issued by the Department of..

This study provides new evidence of the heterogeneous impact of the Philippines’ conditional cash transfer (CCT) program designed to improve hum..

The Philippines entered its deepest recession in post-war history in 2020, with output declining by 9.6 percent. Coming up with a strategy on how to b..

The Department of Health (DOH) is investing more in health facilities and primary care to respond swiftly to future health crises like the COVID-19 pa..

Understanding the direct and indirect health consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic is critical in designing a holistic public health response. This st..

The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (Pantawid Pamilya) remains the main social protection strategy of the government with its objective of breakin..

This study develops and applies a method for estimating loan demand from small farmers and small fishers (SFF) in the Philippines, and projects this d..

The novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a global pandemic that has infected at least 1.2 million people and caused more than 67,000 deaths wo..

Some years back, University of Chicago economists Raghuram Rajan and Luigi Zingales wrote a book called “Saving Capitalism from the Capitalists...

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..

Saying access to cheap credit will improve the agriculture sector's productivity, Sen. Cynthia Villar vowed to look into the effectiveness of the law ..

The Senate Committee on Agriculture and Food is pursuing further review to update the 2009 Agri-Agra Reform Credit Act, mulling over the enactment of ..

There is a need to reduce regulations in the tuna industry to make it efficient and competitive, according to researchers of state think tank Philippi..

The existing regulatory framework for the country’s tuna industry appears to be burdensome making it less competitive in the global set-up, a st..

A team of researchers of state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) considers that there is a need to reduce regulations in ..