Urban - Matches
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The worsening traffic along Edsa caused by the huge volume of buses in Metro Manila can still be fixed by reforming the bus market, according to a stu..
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The huge volume of buses in Metro Manila that has contributed to the worsening traffic in major thoroughfares like EDSA can still be fixed by expandin..
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The Infrastructure presentation last week was impressive. The use of social media to spread the word around was impressive as well. I honesty hope the..
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The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) urged the government not to revive publicly owned bus lines, such as the “Love Bus&rdquo..
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The EDSA bus market is fiercely competitive. In theory, allowing competition among many bus operators is expected to result in cost-effective and reli..
Discussion Papers

Expanding incentives for employers and improving the quality of education will increase employment among women with disabilities, according to a study..
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A recent Philippine study examined economic gain from age structure transition at the national level by using economic support ratios and National Tra..
Discussion Papers
Policymakers should push for an integrated approach to urban environment resilience. This is how Dr. Marife Ballesteros, acting vice president of st..
Press Releases

Selected components of the NTA flow accounts were estimated for the Philippines for the years 1991, 1999, and 2011 by urban-rural residence and by inc..
Discussion Papers

The paper looks into the current socioeconomic research on resilience to natural disasters among urban households, firms, and communities in the Phili..
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The Philippines is on track in the detection and cure of tuberculosis (TB) under the Directly Observed Treatment Short Course. However, it is still st..
Policy Notes

The Philippines risks failing to fully enjoy the gains of its economic growth if the government does not adopt a strategic national urbanization bluep..
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Managing urban growth in countries requires that leaders plan ahead using national physical plans that, among others, safeguard land for utilities and..
Discussion Papers

Over the last decade, there was a significant drop in mortality and morbidity cases attributed to tuberculosis (TB). The high TB Case Detection (CDR) ..
Discussion Papers

Persons with disability (PWDs) are among the vulnerable groups in the country that need utmost attention from the government. This is perhaps the reas..
Discussion Papers
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