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Cross-national labor inflow to Malaysia became prominent in the 1970s. This largely consists of low-skilled economic migrants and refugees, some of wh..
Policy Notes

The long experience of deploying large numbers of workers has earned accolade for the Philippines as a global model for managing the deployment of wor..
Policy Notes

As in many regions of the world, there is an urgent need in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to address critical gaps in the managem..
Policy Notes

The ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint targets an ASEAN single market in 2015. This is an ambitious reform agenda that seeks to ensure the free flow o..
Discussion Papers

This paper describes concepts and tools behind macroprudential monitoring and the growing importance of macroprudential tools for assessing the stabil..
Discussion Papers

Since the global financial crisis in 2008/09 there has been heightened concern about the resilience of banking systems in Southeast Asia. This paper p..
Discussion Papers

A general review of the Philippine-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (PJEPA or the Agreement) was originally scheduled in December 2011. Accordingl..
Discussion Papers

The Local Government Code of 1991 is supposed to transfer some of the regulatory functions of the national government as well as more social service r..
Development Research News

This study reviews and evaluates the major contributory and noncontributory social protection programs that are currently in place as part of the gove..
Research Paper Series

This paper analyzes the responses from a survey of Philippine companies concerning labor market policies, such as minimum wage-setting process, hiring..
Philippine Journal of Development

This paper assessed the local service delivery (LSD) of potable water in Dumaguete City and selected areas of Agusan del Sur. It is based on a recent ..
Philippine Journal of Development

Within East Asia, the outward-oriented Philippine economy is a latecomer to using free trade agreements (FTAs) as a trade policy instrument and has re..
Philippine Journal of Development

This paper aims to review and assess the protection afforded by the Social Security System (SSS) and the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS), t..
Philippine Journal of Development

The frequency of intense floods and storms is increasing globally, particularly in Asia-Pacific, amid the specter of climate change. Associated with t..
Discussion Papers

Has the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) made resources available for the establishment of new teacher items? And if so, why has the Departme..
Policy Notes
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