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This quarter’s Development Research News (DRN) focuses on the opportunities and challenges of the digital economy. The banner story reports on how t..

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the use of digital technologies that enable telecommuting and virtual collaboration schemes. However, it has als..

Platform work has the potential to help women reconcile the age-old conflict between unpaid work and market work. However, there is a degree of precar..

In a developing country such as the Philippines, social protection is crucial in providing support to the poor and vulnerable. There has been recent p..

This study evaluates the impact of Microenterprise Development (MD) assistance on the labor supply, income, expenditure, savings, and capital investme..

The landscape of life and work, once shaped by the advancements in the field of information and communications technology is being disrupted once agai..

The emergence of digital labor platforms has broadened market work opportunities although certain segments of the population, such as women and those ..

A study published by state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) found that women in the Philippines have less access to soci..

The Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) is a livelihood assistance program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development targeting working-age ..

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

Hello PIDS friends! Here's our #PIDSFactFriday for the week on the effect of social protection on health.Know more about the study titled &l..

The Philippines has recently introduced two distinct but related large-scale social protection programs that, first, provide conditional cash transfer..

PUBLICATIONS RESEARCH PAPER SERIES RPS 2019-04: Senior High School and the Labor Market: Perspectives of Grade 12 Students and Human Resource..

Based on the 2015 Census of Population and Housing, there were 7.5 million senior citizens, or persons aged 60 and above, in the Philippines. The Unit..

This volume of the Philippine Journal of Development revisits some of the government policies specifically designed for those in the margins, namely, ..