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Local Public Finance in the Philippines: Lessons in Autonomy and Accountability
Jun 01, 2007
PJD 2005 Vol. XXXII No. 2-b
Fifteen years into the implementation of the Local Government Code of 1991, now is an opportune time to assess how this landmark legislation has contr..
Philippine Journal of Development
Impact of Children on Household Savings in the Philippines
Jun 01, 2007
PJD 2005 Vol. XXXII No. 2-a
Household savings are important indicators of family welfare, not only in terms of a household's investment and income generation prospects, but also,..
Philippine Journal of Development
Shifts in Living Standards: The Case of Vietnamese Households 1992-1998
Jun 01, 2007
PJD 2005 Vol. XXXII No. 1-d
This paper investigates determinants of shifts in living standards for Vietnamese households, measured by the difference in consumption at two differe..
Philippine Journal of Development
The Economics of Secondhand Retail Trade: An Analysis of the Market for Ukay-ukay
Jun 01, 2007
PJD 2005 Vol. XXXII No. 1-c
In recent years, the market for secondhand garments has flourished from its considered capital, Baguio City, province of Benguet. It is clear that peo..
Philippine Journal of Development
Children and the Labor Force Participation and Earnings of Parents in the Philippines
Jun 01, 2007
PJD 2005 Vol. XXXII No. 1-b
This paper demonstrates how family size can be an important contributor to poverty in the Philippines. It examines one of the mechanisms behind this l..
Philippine Journal of Development
Who Are Opposed to Free Trade in the Philippines?
Jun 01, 2007
PJD 2005 Vol. XXXII No. 1-a
In a democratic country, economic policies succeed or fail depending on the political support they receive. Open trade policies that were initiated an..
Philippine Journal of Development
Targeting: Reaching the Poor
Jun 01, 2007
EID 2007 Vol. VII No.4
Given the government's limited fiscal resources, it is critical that identification of beneficiaries of any social assistance/safety net program is pr..
Economic Issue of the Day
Conditional Cash Transfers: Social Assistance and Human Development Combined
Jun 01, 2007
EID 2007 Vol. VII No.3
Conditional cash transfers (CCTs) are cash transfers to eligible beneficiary households in exchange for some conditionalities aimed at improving their..
Economic Issue of the Day
The JPEPA
Jun 01, 2007
EID 2007 Vol. VII No.2
The JPEPA one more time. This Economic Issue of the Day (EID) provides basic information about the Japan-Philippine Economic Partnership Agreement (J..
Economic Issue of the Day
Knowing when El Niño/La Niña Is here
Jun 01, 2007
EID 2007 Vol. VII No.1
When can the country`s meteorological agency announce that an El Nino or a La Nina event is occurring or will take place? How does it identify the ele..
Economic Issue of the Day
It's All in the Contract: a Closer Look at BOT
Jun 01, 2007
DRN 2007 Vol. XXV No. 6
This issue's main feature tells us that the smooth implementation of big BOT projects depends on carefully designed contracts. Using the challenging c..
Development Research News
A Framework for Regional and Local Development
Jun 01, 2007
DRN 2007 Vol. XXV No. 5
Once again, the PIDS successfully led this year's observance of the 5th Development Policy Research Month (DPRM). The DPRM, which was initiated primar..
Development Research News
A Post-Crisis Prescription: Being One Group Matters
Jun 01, 2007
DRN 2007 Vol. XXV No. 4
Valuable lessons have been drawn from the financial crisis that hit East Asia 10 years ago. From this sad experience, Asian countries are now more awa..
Development Research News
Understanding International Labor Migration in East Asia
Jun 01, 2007
DRN 2007 Vol. XXV No. 3
Labor migration is a subject that is very familiar to most Filipinos. More than any nation in East Asia, the Philippines has the most number of migran..
Development Research News
Has Land Reform Changed Land Ownership Concentration?
Jun 01, 2007
DRN 2007 Vol. XXV No. 2
The main feature in this issue underscores a glaring sad truth about social and economic inequality in the Philippines. That is, in a government where..
Development Research News

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