Information - Matches

Narrowing the digital divide is an important goal of any ICT policy. It must promote on one hand a high degree of accessibility to the “info..

The shift to a market-oriented credit and financial policy was expected to spur rural financing by the private sector that would help usher growth in ..

For many years now, technology has been the driving force behind radical changes. It depends on the people which options should be embraced or not. Th..

This paper reviews the developments, challenges and issues in e-commerce in Southeast Asian countries. Given its implications for public policy, it fo..

This paper examines the competitiveness of the Philippine information technology (IT) industry vis-à-vis its emerging competitors and neighboring cou..

As the PIDS has marked its 23rd anniversary, the PIDS president Dr. Mario Lamberte takes pride in presenting to its valued clients and audience..

The fast economic integration of the world in the 1990s has brought new players, new products and new technology into the market, paving the way for i..

The Department of Health formulates and implements health care financing strategies. To aid the agency, this paper provides baseline figures on the pa..

Can a Third World country such as the Philippines take “shortcuts” from the agricultural stage to the post-industrial stage? The answer is ..

This article focuses on the new software system called MICAS developed by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). It discusse..

This article is part of the seminar on “Science Technology Policies in the Philippines" jointly sponsored by PIDS and DOST on May 5, 1989. It emphas..

The "bureaucratic cost" of shifting to federalism, including increasing the number of senators, could cost P44 billion to P72 billion a year, accordin..