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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

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

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