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Growth alone is not enough for developing Asia. To achieve economic stability, the region needs an inclusive strategy driven by structural change that..
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This paper argues that the development of the rural economy is a key factor for achieving inclusive growth, one that creates jobs, draws the majority ..
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The poor, in general, have lower levels of education because they tend to prioritize their daily basic needs and put lower investment in education. Lo..
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Regional Integration, Inclusive Growth, and Poverty: Enhancing Employment Opportunities for the Poor
Regional economic integration in East Asia is characterized initially as a market-driven process of increased trade and foreign direct investment (FDI..
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Persons with disability (PWDs) are among the vulnerable groups in the country that need utmost attention from the government. This is perhaps the reas..
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For economic upgrading toward a knowledge-based economy, Singapore requires a growing pool of professionals and skilled workers, innovators, and entre..
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This paper examined how PWDs in the Philippines make a living and determined the factors that influenced them to select a particular labor market stat..
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This article empirically analyzes the relationship between unemployment rate and inflation rate in the Philippines over the period 1980-2006. The nega..
Philippine Journal of Development

After many policies have been put in place over the years to uplift the welfare of the Filipinos, the overall human development in the country has not..
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The paper examines the effect of an RP-US FTA in the Philippine agricultural sector. Using an Applied General Equilibrium (AGE) Model, it analyzes the..
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The paper employs an integrated CGE-microsimulation approach to analyze the possible effects of the Philippine-Japan bilateral agreements on unemploym..
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The paper analyzes the possible effects of tariff reduction in the 1990s on unemployment, household income and household welfare using a computable ge..
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This paper examines the effects of the reduction in tariff rates in the Philippines from 1994 to 2000 on unemployment, distribution and poverty using ..
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Who benefits from the tariff reforms launched by the Philippine government from 1994-2000? On the basis of the results of his simulation runs, the aut..
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This paper presents one of the few empirical estimates of the impact of globalization, here represented by trade flows, on employment level and struct..
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