Mina, Christian D. - Matches

In the Philippines, women and children with disabilities were found to have lower literacy and school participation rates, and generally have lower ed..

Persons with disability (PWDs) in developing countries, in general, have lower employment rates, as noted in empirical studies (e.g., Eide et al. 2004..

This paper contributes to the scant body of literature on inequalities among and within ethnic groups in the Philippines by examining both the vertica..

Risk is a daily reality especially among agricultural producers in developing countries, thus agricultural insurance is of interest to farmers, policy..

Several bills filed in the Philippine Congress have already proposed amendments in the charter of the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) to ..

Natural disasters, together with other shocks, have contributed to the vulnerability of both poor and nonpoor Filipino households to poverty. While th..

The Registry System for the Basic Sectors in Agriculture (RSBSA) is a registry of farmers, fisherfolk, and farm laborers that serves as a targeting me..

Using the panel data for the Philippines in 2003-2009, the paper estimates a three-level random coefficient model to measure household vulnerability a..

While agricultural insurance has long been considered a risk management tool for farmers in both developing and developed economies, policy directions..

Providing agricultural insurance to farmers and fisherfolk in the Philippines has been implemented for nearly three decades. While it is agreed that a..

The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) of the Philippines marks its fifth year of implementation in 2013 since its inception in 2008. The first..

The situation of the poor who participate in the country`s agricultural sector has been exacerbated by the increasingly prevalent natural calamities, ..

Under the Aquino administration, premium subsidies on agricultural insurance have significantly increased, mostly due to the special programs being im..

Using data from the 2003 Family Income and Expenditure Survey and 2005 community-based monitoring system for a city, Multivariate Adaptive Regression ..

Regional economic integration in East Asia is characterized initially as a market-driven process of increased trade and foreign direct investment infl..