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Effects of Minimum Wage on the Philippine Economy

Aug 27, 2014

PN 2014-15

This Policy Note presents the results of a study that explores the effects of labor policies on the industry. In particular, it examines the minimum ..

Policy Notes

Process, Nature, and Impacts of Irrigation System Rehabilitation

Aug 19, 2014

PN 2014-14

Irrigation systems undergo rehabilitation to maintain developed irrigation service areas and close the gap between service areas and actual areas irri..

Policy Notes

Appraisal of Methodology in Estimating Irrigable Areas and Processes of Evaluating Feasibility of NIA Irrigation Projects

Aug 19, 2014

PN 2014-13

Irrigation has perennially accounted for the major expenditure outlay of the Philippine government in the agriculture sector. The performance of the n..

Policy Notes

Government Investment in Deep-well Pumps: Some Preliminary Notes for Policy

Aug 18, 2014

PN 2014-12

Irrigation is a key component of the government`s strategy to improve agricultural productivity and attain food self-sufficiency. In recent years, the..

Policy Notes

Analysis of Technical Assumptions and Processes of Evaluating Feasibility of Irrigation Projects

Aug 18, 2014

PN 2014-11

This Policy Note presents the highlights of a component study of the rapid appraisal of the government`s irrigation program commissioned by the Nation..

Policy Notes

A Spatial Integration Analysis of the Regional Fertilizer Markets in the Philippines

Aug 06, 2014

DP 2014-36

Fertilizer, which is an important production input, holds a significant share in total cost of production for some crops. Based on the available ferti..

Discussion Papers

Compilation and Synthesis of Major Agricultural Value Chain Analysis in the Philippines

Aug 06, 2014

DP 2014-35

Recently, the agricultural sector in the Philippines has enjoyed robust growth driven by rapid price increases in key subsectors, namely, rubber, suga..

Discussion Papers

Linking Small Farmers to Modern Markets: The Role of Contract Farming

Jul 30, 2014

PN 2014-09

This Policy Note summarizes a study by Roehlano Briones titled "Small farmers in high-value chains: Binding or relaxing constraints to inclusive growt..

Policy Notes

Bakit Nagmahal ang Bigas Noong 2013? At Bakit Mahal pa rin? The Continuing Saga of Rice Self-Sufficiency in the Philippines

Jul 30, 2014

PN 2014-08

The rice price spike experienced in the third quarter of 2013 alarmed the public. Speculations spread about the cause of the spike, the most popular o..

Policy Notes

Child Poverty in the Philippines

Jul 21, 2014

DP 2014-33

Despite the remarkable economic performance of the Philippines in recent years, poverty remains a core policy issue. And with a relatively young popul..

Discussion Papers

Regional Integration, Inclusive Growth, and Poverty: Enhancing Employment Opportunities for the Poor

Jul 14, 2014

RPS 2014-01

Regional economic integration in East Asia is characterized initially as a market-driven process of increased trade and foreign direct investment infl..

Research Paper Series

Multisectoral Coalition to Advocate for Reforms in Services Sector

Jul 03, 2014

DRN 2014 Vol. XXXII No. 2

This second issue of the Development Research News announces the revival of the Philippine Services Coalition that will study and advocate for reforms..

Development Research News

The Philippine Manufacturing Industry Roadmap: Agenda for New Industrial Policy, High Productivity Jobs, and Inclusive Growth

Jun 30, 2014

DP 2014-32

In the light of the weak performance of the Philippine manufacturing industry and the absence of structural transformation of the economy from agricul..

Discussion Papers

Designing a Cooperation Framework for Philippine Competition and Regulatory Agencies

Jun 30, 2014

DP 2014-31

As the Philippines move toward the legislation of its comprehensive competition law, one important issue that has emerged is the interaction between t..

Discussion Papers

Toward Competitive and Innovative ASEAN SMEs: Philippine SME Policy Index 2012

Jun 30, 2014

DP 2014-30

The ASEAN SME Policy Index is an analytical tool to review, track, and identify gaps in small and medium enterprise (SME) policy development and imple..

Discussion Papers

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