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The national government is a “poor creditor” for smallholder farmers, according to a study released by state-owned think tank Philippine I..

This paper looks at the existing credit programs for smallholders, including agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs). It also assesses the Agrarian Produ..

This Policy Note summarizes the lessons from social health insurance experiences in China, Thailand, and Viet Nam. It finds, among others, that all th..

This study evaluates the impact of the agricultural insurance program on agricultural producers in Central Visayas (Region VII) on the premise that ag..

The Philippines is blessed with rich marine fishing grounds that are valuable sources of food and livelihood for the population. Unfortunately, over t..

Rice is the most important agricultural commodity in Western Visayas, being one of the top producers of rice in the country. Rice production, however,..

Services are critical inputs in manufacturing production, and this is likely to intensify with the advent of new technologies. Based on the trade in v..

In the Philippines, the rice and corn sectors play an integral role in the agricultural economy in terms of production and employment. However, both s..

The level of the public's out-of-pocket (OOP) expenditure for health care is an important indicator of the effectiveness of the country's health-care ..

In 2017, the special treatment in rice granted to the Philippines that allows the country to maintain its import monopoly will expire. This lifting is..

This paper is one of the few studies that systematically analyze housework in the Philippines. It seeks to understand how wage and attitudes to work a..

Higher education is a key driver of the economic growth of countries. Any country hopes that its universities, including state colleges and universiti..

Using fixed effects estimators to remove unobserved heterogeneity and instrumental variable technique to address the endogeneity of income, this paper..

This study assessed the performance and internal efficiency of the basic education sector through the Department of Education's Enhanced Basic Educati..

A recent Philippine study examined economic gain from age structure transition at the national level by using economic support ratios and National Tra..