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Reading between the Poverty Lines: Revisions in the Official Poverty Thresholds

Jan 30, 2013

DRN 2012 Vol. XXX No. 3

Poverty is regarded as the most challenging issue that every political administration in the Philippines is facing. It has been a top priority of any ..

Development Research News

Conditional Cash Transfer Program in the Philippines: Is It Reaching the Extremely Poor?

Jan 15, 2013

DP 2012-42

The Philippine government shows its serious effort to combat poverty through the continuing expansion of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps)..

Discussion Papers

The Urgent Need to Increase Baseload Generating Capacity in Mindanao

Jan 08, 2013

PN 2012-17

The electric power crisis in Mindanao in the summer of 2012 and the current precariously low power reserves primarily resulted from insufficient basel..

Policy Notes

Enhanced K to 12 Basic Education Program: Opportunities and Challenges

Jan 08, 2013

EID 2012 Vol. XII No.2

Education equips an individual with the necessary knowledge and skills that he/she needs to become a functional member of a society. However, to estab..

Economic Issue of the Day

Managing the ASEAN Economic Integration Process in the Philippines: An Assessment of Progress in Trade Liberalization and Facilitation

Jan 08, 2013

DP 2012-41

This paper is part of the Philippine study for the ERIA project on the Mid-Term Review (MTR) of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Blueprint. A milest..

Discussion Papers

Should the Philippines Tariffy its Quantitative Restriction on Rice?

Nov 28, 2012

PN 2012-16

Rice is recognized as the most politically sensitive agricultural product in the Philippines. Trade barriers in addition to import duties or tariffs w..

Policy Notes

Assessment of Prospective Impact of Fruits and Vegetables Research at the Industry Level in the Philippines: the Case of the ACIAR-PCAARRD Horticulture Project

Nov 28, 2012

DP 2012-40

The fruits and vegetables subsector shows great dynamism despite lack of government support compared to other subsectors within agriculture. To furthe..

Discussion Papers

Typhoons, Floods, and Droughts: Regional Occurrence and Value of Damages to Rice Farming in the Philippines

Nov 22, 2012

PN 2012-15

This Note looks into the regional occurrence of typhoons, floods, and droughts in the Philippines and the value of the damages that they cause on rice..

Policy Notes

Basic Education in Albay: an Analytical Brief

Nov 22, 2012

PN 2012-09

The local government of Albay adopted the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) as a framework to rationalize its local development planning process. On..

Policy Notes

Unfair Trade Practices in the Philippines

Nov 22, 2012

DP 2012-39

Unfair trade practices (UTPs) demonstrate anticompetitive behavior which can be characterized into two general types: exclusionary abuse--an act of th..

Discussion Papers

Public-Private Partnership

Nov 21, 2012

EID 2012 Vol. XII No.1

Public-private partnership or PPP is a contractual agreement between the government and private sector that paves the way for the delivery of public i..

Economic Issue of the Day

Rationalizing the Public Higher Education Service

Nov 07, 2012

DRN 2012 Vol. XXX No. 2

Education is highly regarded as a tool for economic security both on a personal level and for the country. It is a salient feature in attaining compet..

Development Research News

Assessment of Vulnerability to Natural Hazards at Subnational Level: Provincial Estimates for the Philippines

Nov 06, 2012

PN 2012-14

Vulnerability to natural hazards is measured like hazard frequencies that reflect the predisposition of a system to extreme events at a certain instan..

Policy Notes

Policy Coordination for Food Security: the Case of the ASEAN Rice Trade Forum

Nov 06, 2012

PN 2012-13

Rice is regarded not merely as a source of food and livelihood, but also a political commodity and barometer of state legitimacy. Intervention in rice..

Policy Notes

Productivity Growth as Key Driver of Development: Finding the Right Policy Mix

Nov 06, 2012

PN 2012-11

Productivity growth is crucial to a country`s future economic prospects. It was behind the spectacular economic performance of East Asian economies, n..

Policy Notes

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