Poverty - Matches
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The Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) is one of the social protection programs of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) that aims..
Discussion Papers
This study examines the various issues regarding the production of a multidimensional poverty index (MPI), from the choice of the underlying indicator..
Discussion Papers
In a developing country such as the Philippines, social protection has been a consistent priority of government to redistribute income to the poor, ma..
Discussion Papers
The middle class is crucial in society. With better educational attainment and savings, they hold critical roles in higher value-added sectors. They a..
Policy Notes
In 2016, the National Economic and Development Authority launched AmBisyon Natin 2040, which embodies the long-term aspirations of Filipinos for thems..
Discussion Papers
Poverty eradication is at the core of development concerns in the Philippines, as underscored in the Philippine Development Plan 2017-2022. This Polic..
Policy Notes
MANILA, Philippines — Various socioeconomic and environmental shocks, such as inflation and natural disasters, now threaten to sink more Filipin..
In the News
Shocks, such as natural disasters, inflation, income loss, conflicts, and wars, are just some of the factors that can drive more families into poverty..
Press Releases
MORE Filipinos may fall deeper into poverty this year, given the high commodity prices being experienced by households nationwide for the past eight m..
In the News
NEARLY half of all Filipinos are vulnerable to becoming poor due to various external shocks, according to a study released by the Philippine Institu..
In the News
The reduction of poverty is at the heart of the development agenda both nationally and globally. This is reflected in the Philippine Development Plan,..
Discussion Papers
This issue of the Development Research News (DRN) revisits the country’s social protection programs and provides strategies to further improve their..
Development Research News
President Duterte has sent the strongest signal that the Philippines is ready to further open up its rice market when he urged lawmakers to pass a law..
In the News
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has sought the support of the country’s eminent economists to help government craft a more equitable corp..
In the News
AGRICULTURE Secretary Emmanuel F. Piñol wants to perpetually earmark all the tariff revenues from rice imports for the sector once the quantita..
In the News
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