Labor force - Matches
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“Even though women have already attained a lot in terms of education, it does not get translated into their labor market participation.”&n..
Press Releases

Housework, also called unpaid work or nonmarket work, is performed across countries and societies to enhance the well-being of individuals in househol..
Policy Notes

From a distance, there is not much to improve in the Philippines' gender landscape. The country is 8th in the global ranking of gender parity and the ..
Books

The Philippines, being prone to natural calamities and vulnerable to economic fluctuations, has much to
accomplish in terms of improving its populati..
Discussion Papers

While the Philippines has achieved several milestones advancing gender equality in the country, there are some areas that can still benefit from furth..
Discussion Papers

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

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Database Updates

New research suggests women are disadvantaged, but experts say this doesn’t stop those who want to workTraditional gender roles are hindering wo..
In the News

Women are still bound by gender roles when it comes to labor force participation, according to a study published by state think tank Philippine Instit..
Press Releases

Despite being listed by the World Economic Forum as the best performer in gender outcomes among the Association of Southeast Asian Nations member-stat..
In the News

Despite being listed by the World Economic Forum as the best performer in gender outcomes among the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) mem..
In the News

According to the World Economic Forum, the Philippines has been leading the economies of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in advancing gende..
Policy Notes

Expanding incentives for employers and improving the quality of education will increase employment among women with disabilities, according to a study..
In the News

The jobs challenge is not simply the lack of job opportunities. A more nuanced view is the inability of the common person to earn a decent living thro..
Policy Notes

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..
Policy Notes
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