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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
New Ideas to Help the Aquino Administration Achieve its Health Agenda
Jun 01, 2011
PN 2011-03
One of the inaugural commitments made by the Philippines` new administration is the provision of quality and affordable health care for each and every..
Policy Notes
Why Slum Poverty Matters
Jun 01, 2011
PN 2011-02
What brings about the deepening poverty in urban slums? How does it compare with the rural poverty incidence? And why is it urgent that the urban pove..
Policy Notes
How Can Government Increase R&D Activities in the Philippines?
Jun 01, 2011
PN 2011-01
How significant is research and development (R&D) in the Philippines` overall economic development? What drives firms to locate (or not locate) their ..
Policy Notes
Economic Policy Monitor 2010: Fiscal Space, Investment, and Poverty Alleviation
Jun 01, 2011
PIDS EPM 2010
Government think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) strengthens its contribution to policy deliberations by releasing its first ..
Economic Policy Monitor
Globalization, Governance, and the Philippine State
Jun 01, 2011
PIDS Book 2011-01
Globalization highlights the need for public sector reform, good governance, and state capacity building. Thus, this volume highlights the key develop..
Books
Am I in the Labor Force? Definition and Measurement of Basic Concepts
Jun 01, 2011
EID 2011 Vol. XI No.1
Labor force statistics is one of the key tools used by decisionmakers to gauge how well (or worse) the economy is doing. Thus, an understanding of the..
Economic Issue of the Day
Water Pollution Impedes Management of Freshwater for Human Consumption
Jun 01, 2011
DRN 2011 Vol. XXIX No. 3
Water is one of the basic necessities in life, along with food and shelter. It must be clean, safe, and adequate. However, the number of people living..
Development Research News

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