Urbanization and rapid increase in population in Metro Cebu brought about increased demand for basic services and infrastructure. The creation of the ..

In the City of Zamboanga, the increase in growth rate during the first half of the decade (1990-1995) can be attributed to the net migration rate. Thi..

This book presents in broad strokes a chronicle of infrastructure development in the Philippines in the last 25 years. It covers the infrastructure ex..

The paper focuses on the socioeconomic development experience of Lipa in its journey to being an emerging city. Specifically, it presents the urbaniza..

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 ..