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Expanding Social Health Insurance Coverage: New Issues and Challenges

Dec 27, 2011

DP 2011-21

Highly unequal access to health services and the large share of household out-of-pocket spending in total health expenditures underscore the importanc..

Discussion Papers

Value Addition: the Way of the Future for Philippine Mining

Jun 01, 2011

PN 2011-18

What are the problems that the mining sector faces today? Can value addition help in alleviating some of these problems? Does this sector have other p..

Policy Notes

Why some Firms Innovate and Why others Do not

Jun 01, 2011

PN 2011-17

What are the factors that make some firms innovate while others do not? Does location matter? Or firm size? How about the presence of more female work..

Policy Notes

Why Are some Filipino Children not in School?

Jun 01, 2011

PN 2011-16

What are the factors that contribute to the nonparticipation of children in school? Who are the ones accountable to this complicating issue? This Note..

Policy Notes

Some Issues on Low Participation Rates in Basic Education

Jun 01, 2011

PN 2011-15

Despite the various efforts to improve the Philippines` education system, why does this country still have low participation rates in education? What ..

Policy Notes

Fiscal Costs of Subsidies for Socialized Housing Programs: an Update

Jun 01, 2011

PN 2011-14

In this update of housing subsidies in the Philippines and the fiscal costs of their application, the author delves into the issue of whether the subs..

Policy Notes

Globalization, Competition, and International Production Networks: Policy Directions for the Philippine Automotive Industry

Jun 01, 2011

PN 2011-13

What has been the impact of globalization and regional economic integration on the Philippines` automotive industry? How have the country`s automotive..

Policy Notes

Managing Capital Flows in the Philippines

Jun 01, 2011

PN 2011-12

How do countries manage the surge in capital flows in their economies? Are capital controls the answer? This Note looks deeper into the matter.

Policy Notes

Putting Rice on the Table: Rice Policy, the WTO, and Food Security

Jun 01, 2011

PN 2011-11

Are the Philippines` policies for rice self-sufficiency still appropriate at this time? Are they tenable? This Policy Note provides some answers.

Policy Notes

New Tax Measures Needed to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals

Jun 01, 2011

PN 2011-10

Using an economy-wide CGE model called Maquette for MDG Simulation (MAMS) as applied to the Philippines, the author examines economy-wide scenarios fo..

Policy Notes

Strengthening Sources of Knowledge/Technology to Promote Innovation: the Case of CALABARZON

Jun 01, 2011

PN 2011-09

Do firms in the Philippines innovate? Where do they source their technological knowledge in doing so? And what is the significance of industrial clust..

Policy Notes

PLDT-Sun Acquisition: Good or Bad?

Jun 01, 2011

PN 2011-08

Will the recent PLDT acquisition of Digitel (Sun) lead to better benefits for the general public in terms of the telecommunications aspect? How will i..

Policy Notes

Does Poor Rural Infrastructure Constrain Agricultural Productivity?

Jun 01, 2011

PN 2011-07

What is the effect of infrastructure on growth, in particular, on agricultural productivity? How critical is it in raising agricultural productivity? ..

Policy Notes

Understanding the Extent, Composition, and Characteristics of the Poor

Jun 01, 2011

PN 2011-06

Probing deeper into the poverty picture, this Policy Note examines the extent, composition, and characteristics of the poor, using various rounds of t..

Policy Notes

Magna Carta of Public Health Workers: Does it really Fulfill its Intent?

Jun 01, 2011

PN 2011-04

The Magna Carta of Public Health Workers (RA 7305) was enacted to ensure that health workers are properly compensated, thereby helping to promote bett..

Policy Notes

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