Efficiency - Matches
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This study presents a comprehensive process evaluation of the Department of Education's Alternative Learning System (ALS) in the Philippines, examinin..
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The government should focus on programs that provide targeted subsidies for the poor instead of reviving the Oil Price Stabilization Fund (OPSF) to ad..
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The study analyzes the efficiency implications of fiscal decentralization using stochastic frontier analysis (SFA). It uses health expenditure (in per..
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This study presents economic principles that might aid in rightsizing the government bureaucracy. Most of the literature on civil service or public ad..
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Inadequate application of nitrogen (N) fertilizer has been identified by the Food Staples Sufficiency Program as a major constraint in achieving rice ..
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This study aims to review and assess (i) the sources and uses of funds of state universities and colleges (SUCs); (ii) the impact of the application n..
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In view of the long-standing issues and concerns that beset the Philippine system of higher education, the study attempts to evaluate the performance ..
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The stochastic frontier model with heterogeneous technical efficiency
explained by exogenous variables is augmented with a sparse spatial autoregress..
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The efficiency of 119 electric cooperatives in the Philippines from 1990 to 2002 is analyzed using a stochastic frontier model augmented with spatial-..
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In the past few years, the government has developed and installed a unique model of performance-based budgeting known as the Organizational Performanc..
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Food policy analysts and government policymakers have different views on food security. Those who decide for agriculture in less developed countries e..
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Food security remains a major concern among the APEC member economies. A simple and crude exercise shows that the region collectively could supply eac..
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This paper has attempted to examine the impacts of competition policy reforms on the efficiency of the Philippine commercial banking system. It uses t..
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This Policy Notes looks at the issue of gender concerns in credit cooperatives from a different perspective. Specifically, it looks at the implication..
Policy Notes
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