This paper aims to present the experience of MIDC in its pursuit for “a highly livable region of God-loving and educated people working together for..

This feature article dissects the key economic issues that the new Philippine president faces as a new six-year term unfolds after the May presidentia..

This book, which consists of four papers under a project funded by the Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR), focuses on the field of resource managem..

Established in 1977, the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) has been an important research resource in the country. It has served to ..

This article discusses the issue of establishing, as many countries have, an independent revenue authority. Such organizations are conventionally and ..

The article reviews trends in population and poverty, compares population and development between the Philippines and Thailand over the last 40 years,..

This article makes an attempt to uncover and explain the linkages between monetary policy and growth, using the cases of South Korea, the Philippines ..

This paper traces the urbanization experience of Tagbilaran City, Bohol taking into account the demographic development that took place, as well as th..

Is there some truth to the common assumption that upland farmers are insulated from and not directly affected by most economic policies? The authors n..

The experience of Olongapo City in managing economic distress due to the loss of its economic anchor, the Subic Bay Naval Base, offers a rich lesson i..

How do the intended beneficiaries of government-supported coastal resources management (CRM) programs assess the impact of said programs on their and ..

This study examines the historical dimension of Japan’s foray into regionalism and bilateralism--a radical shift from an exclusively multilateralist..

For a country to become more competitive in today's emerging world environment and be able to capture new markets and investments, it has to have effi..

This Policy Notes looks into the current two-tiered system of water governance in the Philippines. It argues that despite the presence of certain nati..

Everyone seems to agree that the Philippines' present fiscal deficit is its most pressing problem at the moment. What brought this about? This Policy ..