Decentralization - Matches

This paper surveys literature on Philippine decentralization to gather insights as well as distill facts emerging from the evidence on local governmen..

The paper highlights the importance of the design of the fiscal features of the federal system of government in ensuring that potential benefits from ..

If it ain’t broke, why fix it? This is a question some pundits posed when President Duterte started tinkering with the Constitution of the Repub..

IF THE push for federalism is at core a variant of decentralization, the nation's experience with the Local Government Code that passed in 1991 is an ..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) has grown into a reputable think tank and one of the best in the world. Its numerous evidence-..

Following Monday's barangay and SK elections, the business sector is hoping for the barangays' support in spurring economic development, being the sma..

“There is no single best expenditure assignment in a federal setup. The same is true with tax assignment,” said Philippine Institute for D..

Dr. Rosario Manasan discusses her analysis of the fiscal impacts of the proposed shift to a federal form of government during an interview with host M..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies, in collaboration with the Congressional Policy and Budget Research Department (CPBRD) organized a fo..

I’m glad state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) has moved into the needed objective and research-based analysis of..

MERELY allowing regions to hold on to their income “may not be enough to undo the huge imbalance in economic and human development” across..

During the day, cranes atop unfinished skyscrapers cast long shadows over the concrete jungle that is Bonifacio Global City (BGC). By nightfall, they ..

SOCIOECONOMIC Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia on Wednesday said a transition to a federal system of government would have no effect on the infrastru..

The National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) remains confident that the shift to a federal form of government will not derail the Duterte ad..

This study provides a systematic review and summary of the extant knowledge on the impacts of decentralization on health in the Philippines. Despite t..