Poverty - Matches
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Complete the economic picture with infrastructure spending and you would see a decline in poverty rate, according to the Department of Finance (DOF).T..
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THE TAX REFORM program’s fuel excise tax produced a “minimal increase” in poverty incidence while increasing economic activity, the ..
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This Policy Note discusses the impacts on poverty and employment of the increased fuel excise tax rates under the first package of the Tax Reform for ..
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The government is exerting effort to improve the access of ethnic groups to education, especially those who are in Mindanao, according to Philippine I..
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This study examines the effects of weather variability on food poverty dynamics in the Philippines. Among others, it finds that chronic food poverty i..
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The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) should first resolve questions concerning the indicators used in its multidimensional poverty (MP) statistic..
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The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) will conduct a public seminar on July 25, 2019 from 2:00 pm to 5:00 p..
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THE Philippines lags similar-sized economies in spending on social protections and needs to improve their design and implementation, according to a st..
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As public spending on social protection programs increases, government should continuously improve the design and implementation of these programs.&nb..
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Last April 10, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) released estimates of poverty incidence in the first semester of 2018 (see Table 1), stating ..
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MANILA, Philippines — Public investments in agriculture and infrastructure in rural areas are crucial in efforts to eradicate extreme poverty an..
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In addition to curbing inflation and creating jobs, consistently among the top concerns of Filipinos according to surveys is wages. The poor, in parti..
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POVERTY worsened in 17 provinces and cities, including districts in Metro Manila in the first half of 2018, according to the latest data on poverty in..
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THE DEPARTMENT of Social Welfare and Development in Western Visayas recently disclosed that Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries th..
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