Abrigo, Michael R.M. - Matches

Health human resource (HHR) is critical in the delivery of health care services. However, the available evidences on their geographic distribution and..

This study reports on the situational analysis conducted for Zamboanga del Norte as part of a larger study that aims to inform the development of stra..

The Philippines has been experiencing unprecedented economic growth in recent years. This has fueled greater consumption among households and greater ..

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

The world economy has undergone at least three waves of globalization; currently the fourth wave is on-going, sweeping away old certainties are being ..

This Policy note reviews the current international and national focus on child stunting prevention, including health and nutrition programs and status..

Men and women play important and complementary roles in the economy. However, the activities that they perform are often valued differently, if at all..

The Philippines is slowly ageing. In a little over a decade, the country’s elderly will comprise at least seven percent of the total population. Thi..

Key to achieving national targets under a devolved set-up is the capacity of the entire system to implement health and nutrition programs at scale. Th..

Despite the long tradition of decentralization in health care worldwide, there remains limited evidence on its impact on health outcomes. This paper i..

This Economic Issue of the Day explores the concept of demographic dividend and its relevance in the fulfillment of the Philippines' economic potentia..

This study provides a systematic review and summary of the extant knowledge on the impacts of decentralization on health in the Philippines. Despite t..

The Philippines recently introduced two distinct but related large-scale social protection programs that, first, provides conditional cash transfers (..

The impact of sex education on various behavioral outcomes has been well studied in the literature. However, these studies fail to account for the sim..

Conventional wisdom suggests that oil price increases have a negative effect on the output of oil-importing countries. This is grounded on the experie..