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The study attempts to document the Philippine’s experience in health devolution with focus on the Department of Health’s efforts to make it work. ..
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The study examines the role of maternal mortality rate (MMR) and infant mortality rate (IMR) in policy formulation in the Philippines, specifically th..
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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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Basic public education is still largely the responsibility of the central government, delivered through the Department of Education (DepEd), notwithst..
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In view of the long-standing issues and concerns that beset the Philippine system of higher education, the study attempts to evaluate the performance ..
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The abundance of street children in major cities in the country does not sit well with the country’s commitment to the Millennium Development Goals ..
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Child protection pertains to “preventing and responding to violence, exploitation, and abuse against children.” More specifically, it encompasses ..
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Directing government subsidies to social services such as health care is expected to bring about positive external/social benefits and improve equity ..
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The 2008 global economic and financial crisis spawned a synchronized recession among industrialized countries leading to a contraction in world trade...
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Government education spending is expected to improve the well-being of beneficiaries and enhance their capability to earn income in the future. In thi..
Philippine Journal of Development

Government education spending is expected to improve the well-being of beneficiaries and enhance their capability to earn income in the future. In thi..
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The prevalence of hunger in the Philippines prompted the government to launch its hunger mitigation initiative in November 2005. Such initiative consi..
Philippine Journal of Development

Benefit Incidence Analysis of Public Spending on Education in the Philippines: A Methodological Note
Benefit incidence analysis (BIA) is a tool used to assess how tax policy or government subsidy affects the distribution of welfare in the population. ..
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Conditional cash transfers (CCTs) are cash transfers to eligible beneficiary households in exchange for some conditionalities aimed at improving their..
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The prevalence of hunger in the Philippines prompted the government to launch its hunger mitigation initiative in November 2005. The initiative consis..
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