Governance - Matches

This research aims to investigate the role of communities in disaster recovery and in building resilience to answer the questions: "What is the role o..

This study established the breadth of socialized Philippine health insurance, known as the PhilHealth Sponsored Program. It examined the extent of cov..

This study looks at emigration governance in the context of decentralized Indonesia. It examines various local initiatives that have evolved following..

Globalization highlights the need for public sector reform, good governance, and state capacity building. Thus, this volume highlights the key develop..

This paper, which is borne out of the need to address scarcity of evidence-based studies on barangay financing, analyzes and evaluates key issues on ..

The study examines local responses to globalization, with Cebu as a case in point. It describes the initiatives of the business, export, and ICT secto..

This study intends to provide a snapshot of the city government (in a developing country) as it uses information and communication technology (ICT) to..

One way of achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) is to improve the delivery of basic social services, specifically to the poor. This issue..

It is ironic how the Philippines, being basically an agricultural country, is one of the top importers of rice in the world. This country is so blesse..

This report argues that improving local service delivery (LSD) is about improving people’s lives. It is premised on the idea that better provision o..

Education in the Philippines for many years now has suffered much in terms of quality. True, while access to education may no longer be an issue toda..

How should local service delivery of public goods and services be improved for desirable development outcomes? This paper attempts at answering this q..

Because the barangay is considered to be the local government unit closest to the people in terms of access and proximity, its role in local service d..

Looking at the analyses and issues raised on the dismal state of Philippine education, one is confronted with the realization that the issues raised a..

Over the past sixty years, the concept of development has expanded from economic growth and investment, to poverty reduction, human development, susta..