Poverty - Matches

Amid the soaring prices of fuel and other basic products, Deputy House Speaker and Bagong Henerasyon Partylist Rep. Bernadette Herrera said the govern..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), in partnership with the World Bank (WB), will hold a public webinar on July 7, 2022, from 9:3..

RISING consumer prices would make it more challenging for the incoming administration to significantly reduce the number of poor Filipinos, according ..

FORMER Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., the son and appellation of the late President Ferdinand Marcos Sr., won our nation&rs..

In the Philippines, according to the most recent research done by National Statistical Coordination Board (now known as the Philippine Statistics Auth..

“I don’t understand; my FB friends are all ‘pink’, why did we lose?”. “I don’t understand why Robin Padilla ..

"I DON'T understand; my FB friends are all 'pink.' Why did we lose?" "I don't understand why Robin Padilla won." These are just some of the posts that..

Isn’t it ironic that the D&E socioeconomic classes, the very sector that needs social and economic reforms the most, are the stronghold of t..

When talking about income inequality in the Philippines, the discussion would always focus on the poor vs. rich divide. But with the recent economic c..

Pope Francis once wrote: “Inequality is the root of social evil.” Life on the ground is a paradox. While global attention revolves around..

With just over a month before election day, we will be bombarded with a tsunami of campaign promises from national and local candidates vowing to deli..

In a nationwide survey by the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda), 79 percent of Filipinos envision a “simple and comfortable lif..

In late 1991, a reappraisal of the official statistics on poverty has shown that the decline in poverty incidence reported between 1985 and 1988 have ..

The first issue of the Development Research News for 2022 revisits the country's social protection programs. Its banner story underscores the importan..

There should be a more inclusive response to the needs of the country’s senior citizens.This was emphasized by Maricel Deloria, assistant bureau..