Inequality - Matches

According to a PIDS study, the typical Filipino middle-class family (3-5 members) has an average monthly family income between PHP 21,194 and PHP 13..

The Philippine APEC Study Center Network (PASCN), a key project of the Philippine Institute for Development Studies, could serve as an avenue for fost..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) received the 2023 Outstanding Book/Monograph (OBM) Award from the National Academy of Science ..

To familiarize everyone with key socioeconomic terms and concepts, we are launching this new social media series. For this week, our buzzword is &ldq..

Socioeconomic disparities in the Philippines have persisted and even worsened in the wake of the devastating coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pande..

Using a human capital model with stochastic lifetimes, this study assesses the potential long-term impacts of human capital spending shocks in the ear..

This issue of the Economic Policy Monitor (EPM) highlights the disproportionate impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the country’s marginalized a..

Socioeconomic disparities run deep in the Philippines, but the COVID-19 pandemic further exacerbated these inequities. Globally, there is a renewed se..

The Philippines must recover learning losses from the COVID-19 pandemic and other disasters that hit the country.

State think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) launched its newest book focusing on the country’s response to the COVID-19 pan..

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic hit the Philippine economy and society unprecedentedly. To protect the people, the government had to ..

Passed in 2019, the Rice Tariffication Law (Republic Act [RA] 11203) aims to reduce the price of the country’s key staple. It also mandates an annua..

The Philippines is generally winning its fight against poverty as the magnitude and incidence of poverty, income gap, and severity of poverty have all..

This study presents the indications of the presence of a digital divide in Asia through indicators for the region and selected Asian countries. The di..

Poverty vulnerability has been particularly recognized in the wake of the impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) that is likely to yield declines ..