Due to tight fiscal budget, health care planners have started to explore alternative financing mechanisms. These alternatives can be effectively imple..

This paper investigates the significant contribution of private health insurance to the Philippine health care finance. It also determines ways of its..

Along with the economic evaluation of Medicare I, this paper looks into the designing of new policy and program options for the Medicare program. This..

Irrigation is a key element for increasing food productivity and self-sufficiency. In the light of severe fiscal problem, underdeveloped communication..

One of the important weapons the government has used to alleviate poverty is its credit policy aimed to mitigate destitution among small farm househol..

Regardless of the growth and rehabilitation of several financial institutions in the last decade, a large number of borrowers have not yet been served..

The Philippine economy has manifested signs of recovery due to various factors such as political and economic stabilization. Hence, inflows are expect..

Despite the major contribution of agricultural sector to the Philippine economy, it has been performing dismally since the 1980s. This has been attrib..

This paper reviews the changing legal framework that governs the local taxation. This also examines the trends and patterns of local government income..

The objectives of this study are to construct a profile of the medical instruments and equipment sector and to identify policy issues related to the a..

Philippine agriculture has performed poorly despite its performance being relatively better than other Asian countries. This paper argues that misguid..

This paper analyzes the changes in the Philippine rice economy during the past three and a half decades and evaluates the policy options in light of t..

Utilizing the Participatory Action Research (PAR) approach, this paper determines the socioeconomic conditions in relation to health care of the urban..

This study deals with the health care needs of rural poor in Bukidnon and Misamis Oriental. Focusing on small-scale farmers and fishermen, landless la..

Despite implementation of structural adjustment programs, the agriculture sector has been continuously exhibiting a dismal performance. This paper ana..