Employment - Matches
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The Filipino farm worker earns less than half what the average Filipino worker does. Worse, a farm worker produces only one-sixth the value of output ..
In the News
The Philippine economy has entered a period of growth acceleration since 2011. From 2011 to 2016 alone, the World Bank estimates that the country's pe..
Policy Notes
Persons with disability (PWDs) in developing countries, in general, have lower employment rates, as
noted in empirical studies (e.g., Eide et al. 2004..
Discussion Papers
The study aims to assess the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) implementation processes based on
recent policy enhancements and to determine additi..
Discussion Papers
Source of data: Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)To download the time-series data on Labor Force. Please click thisTable
Database Updates
What happens when well-meaning policies achieve results contrary to the common good? The latest book from government think tank Philippine Institute f..
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Inclusive growth requires boosting incomes of workers currently in agriculture, either by
shifting them to better-paying jobs outside agriculture or r..
Discussion Papers
This paper aims to examine the employment generation potential of the rice value chain. It analyzes the issues in the chain and the strategies to addr..
Philippine Journal of Development
This volume consists of articles on agriculture, the oil industry, and telecommunications. The first article studies the employment generation potenti..
Philippine Journal of Development
In the decade since the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone (Apeco) was established in the town of Casiguran in Aurora, almost P2.5 billion has been spent fo..
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Innovations for Poverty Action, in partnership with the Department of Labor and Employment, conducted a large-scale randomized field experiment to mea..
Photos - Seminars
New research suggests women are disadvantaged, but experts say this doesn’t stop those who want to workTraditional gender roles are hindering wo..
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The Department of Foreign Affairs, as chair of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 2015 National Organizing Council Committee on Host Economy..
Books
Can success -- or at least a materially comfortable life -- be predicted? Yes, if the Brookings Institution is to be believed: get at least a high sch..
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The International Labor Organization is urging the Philippines to adopt an ILO model for skills competency standard in agriculture to help increase th..
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