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Taking Stock of the National Greening Program Six Years Hence

Jan 11, 2017

PN 2016-26

Instituted under the Aquino administration in 2011, the National Greening Program (NGP) targets poverty reduction, promotion of food security, and bio..

Policy Notes

PPP Options for Universal Health Coverage in the Philippines

Jan 11, 2017

PN 2016-25

Due to various issues, such as lack of resources and administrative roadblocks, the Philippine government has turned to public-private partnerships (P..

Policy Notes

Pantawid Pamilya Pilipino Program: Boon or Bane?

Jan 11, 2017

DP 2016-56

The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program has been much maligned and dismissed as a “dole-out” program. Critics have focused on the fact that it pro..

Discussion Papers

The Impact of Legal Minimum Wages on Employment, Income, and Poverty Incidence in the Philippines

Jan 11, 2017

DP 2016-54

It is commonly believed that mandating higher legal minimum wages (LMWs) is needed to help the poor earn a level of income that would allow them healt..

Discussion Papers

The Irony of RH Law Critics' Opposition to Comprehensive Sex Education

Jan 11, 2017

DP 2016-53

Sex-related risks, early sexual experience, and unwanted pregnancies are major concerns of Filipinos. These issues have long been battle grounds for t..

Discussion Papers

Cargo Truck Ban: Bad Timing, Faulty Analysis, Policy Failure

Jan 11, 2017

DP 2016-52

Everyone has an opinion on how to solve the terrible traffic plaguing Manila every hour of every day. Many people blamed the behemoth cargo trucks ply..

Discussion Papers

Planting Seeds of Self-Defeat: Effects of Unrealistic Regulations on the Caraga Wood Industry and Forest Conservation

Jan 11, 2017

DP 2016-51

Years of rapid and indiscriminate logging of Philippine forests, coupled with little reforestation, have led to more frequent, widespread, and damagin..

Discussion Papers

Food (In)security and the Price of Rice Self-Sufficiency

Jan 11, 2017

DP 2016-50

The commonly touted solution to achieve food security has always been articulated as achieving self-sufficiency in rice. Since the 1960s, various gove..

Discussion Papers

An Assessment of the Sectoral and Institutional Implementation of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan

Jan 11, 2017

DP 2016-49

This study examines the grounding and sectoral translation of the National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Plan (NDRRMP), focusing on the thematic ..

Discussion Papers

What the Philippines Can Learn from Other Countries in Financing Catastrophic Health Expenditures

Jan 04, 2017

PN 2016-24

This Policy Note summarizes the strategies employed by Kyrgyz Republic, Sri Lanka, and Thailand in successfully financing catastrophic health expendit..

Policy Notes

Analysis of Catastrophic Health Financing by Key Institutions

Jan 04, 2017

PN 2016-23

This study is an assessment of the catastrophic health financing by several Philippine institutions including government agencies, such as the Philipp..

Policy Notes

Comprehensive Study on Credit Programs to Smallholders

Dec 29, 2016

DP 2016-48

This paper looks at the existing credit programs for smallholders, including agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs). It also assesses the Agrarian Produ..

Discussion Papers

Seeking Universal Health Coverage of Social Health Insurance in Three Asian Countries: China, Thailand, and Viet Nam

Dec 22, 2016

PN 2016-22

This Policy Note summarizes the lessons from social health insurance experiences in China, Thailand, and Viet Nam. It finds, among others, that all th..

Policy Notes

Impact Evaluation of the Agricultural Insurance Program of the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation on Agricultural Producers in Central Visayas

Dec 22, 2016

DP 2016-47

This study evaluates the impact of the agricultural insurance program on agricultural producers in Central Visayas (Region VII) on the premise that ag..

Discussion Papers

Analysis of Out-of-Pocket Expenditures in the Philippines

Dec 15, 2016

PN 2016-21

The level of the public's out-of-pocket (OOP) expenditure for health care is an important indicator of the effectiveness of the country's health-care ..

Policy Notes

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