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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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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..
Discussion Papers

Labor force statistics is one of the key tools used by decisionmakers to gauge how well (or worse) the economy is doing. Thus, an understanding of the..
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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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Dependent population is defined as that part of the population that does not work and relies on others for the goods and services they consume. In pra..
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This paper demonstrates how family size can be an important contributor to poverty in the Philippines. It examines one of the mechanisms behind this l..
Philippine Journal of Development

What makes a large family more prone to poverty? Why is the poverty incidence invariably higher among households with larger family sizes? This Notes ..
Policy Notes

This paper demonstrates how family size can be an important contributor to poverty in the Philippines. It examines one of the mechanisms behind this l..
Discussion Papers

In the Philippines, one major problem is the continuous rise of unemployment. This article which is a condensed version of Dr. Gerardo Sicat's paper w..
Development Research News

Globalization brings fears to the Filipino worker. The fall in protectionism and other barriers to trade contribute much to the uncertainties that wor..
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This paper describes the Philippine demographic situation with a focus on the findings from the 1990 Census and the recent intercensal period (1980-19..
Philippine Journal of Development

The Philippines is presented a unique opportunity to benefit from a comprehensive lowering of international trade barriers. However, the issue ..
Development Research News

The discussion on Western and Eastern values has begun to take on emotional heat even in sedate conferences. Where a controversy rages, it is always u..
Philippine Journal of Development

Analysis of micro-level data confirms the effects of differential technical change on both the demand and the supply side of rural labor markets. Tech..
Philippine Journal of Development

In an attempt to examine the labor and employment policies of the Aquino Administration, this paper assesses the direction of future labor and employm..
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