Governance - Matches

In 2022, only 24% of elected positions in the country were held by women, a notable decrease from 30% in 2017. Despite progressive laws like the 19..

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed into law a measure reorganizing the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA..

A Descent into Discomfort: How Candidate’s Remarks Spark Renewed Debate on Gender and Politics The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is facing ..

Philippine elections are a spectacle of catchy jingles, celebrity endorsements, and grand campaign rallies. But beyond the confetti and slogans lies a..

Philippine elections are a spectacle of catchy jingles, celebrity endorsements, and grand campaign rallies. But beyond the confetti and slogans lies a..

Joint programming, also known as convergence, in social protection and economic inclusion interventions has emerged as a critical strategy for address..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) cited the need to harmonize 50 years of census data, addressing inconsistencies that hinder po..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) has undertaken a key initiative to harmonize five decades of Philippine Census of Population a..

The Philippines has the potential to become a premier retirement destination and top global retirement choice if it can leverage its natural beauty, a..

The Philippine APEC Study Center Network (PASCN), under the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), continues to solidify its role as the..

This research harmonizes Philippine Census of Population and Housing (CPH) data from 1970 to 2020 to address data consistency challenges across five d..

The last issue of the Development Research News (DRN) for 2024 highlights key insights from the 22nd Development Policy Research Month, themed “..

The Philippines embraced a devolution agenda in 1991, leading to the enactment of the Local Government Code (LGC). Despite over three decades of imple..

More than three decades after the country embarked on a devolution agenda, a new Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) study raised crit..

Two recent key events have advanced the country’s decentralization agenda. In 2019, the Mandanas-Garcia Supreme Court (Mandanas) ruling expanded..