Labor market - Matches
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A recent achievement of the country has not been given the consideration it deserves. This pertains to the increase in average real wages, which was a..
In the News
In the aftermath of the 2016 election, labor leaders and their political allies pushed for an immediate end to the so-called employment “contractual..
Discussion Papers
Increasing the legal minimum wages (LMWs) is seen as more detrimental to the welfare of workers particularly the young and inexperienced, less educate..
In the News
HIGHER across-the-board wages run the risk of limiting the employment prospects of less experienced workers and women, according to a paper published ..
In the News
The President and the country’s top businessmen found common ground on the various economic issues affecting the country during a dinner meeting..
In the News
THE government should carefully weigh its policy options on “endo,” or temporary employment contracts (TEC), because immediately ending th..
In the News
The government’s plan to end endo, or contractualization, could lead to layoffs and greater inequality in the country, according to a study rele..
In the News
It is commonly believed that mandating higher legal minimum wages (LMWs) is needed to help the poor earn a level of income that would allow them healt..
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Higher education is a key driver of the economic growth of countries. Any country hopes that its universities, including state colleges and universiti..
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The paper seeks to take stock of some of the key APEC documents/reports relevant to social protection and safety net programs, and also of the experie..
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The Philippines is at a crossroad. It can choose to continue to follow current unrealistic policies that despite good intentions have been shown to be..
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Economic growth in the Philippines has not been accompanied by significant improvements in employment. Government thus implemented Active Labor Market..
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This fourth issue of the PIDS Economic Policy Monitor (EPM) focuses on the need to pursue inclusive growth through the expansion of quality job opport..
Economic Policy Monitor
The Philippines is currently negotiating a free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU). This paper is expected to shed light on these neg..
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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 ..
Discussion Papers
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