Poverty - Matches
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A study conducted by the Philippine Institute of Development Studies (Pids) raised warning bells over higher- than-necessary conditional cash transfer..
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The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program has been much maligned and dismissed as a “dole-out” program. Critics have focused on the fact that it pro..
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It is commonly believed that mandating higher legal minimum wages (LMWs) is needed to help the poor earn a level of income that would allow them healt..
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Crop insurance can be an effective safety net that can significantly reduce poverty among agricultural households. This is according to a study by sta..
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Using a global computable general equilibrium model, the paper analyzes the potential effects of Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) on..
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Bottom-up budgeting (BUB) is a mechanism implemented to institutionalize and incentivize grassroots participation, as represented by civil society org..
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Bottom-up budgeting (BUB) is a mechanism implemented to institutionalize and incentivize grassroots participation, as represented by civil society org..
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Indigent membership in PhilHealth has surged in recent years, driven by the nation-wide identification of the poor. However, the massive identificatio..
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Rent control was introduced in the Philippines in 1971 to stabilize the prices of basic commodities during periods of calamities and macroeconomic ins..
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In response to calls to institutionalize the government's conditional cash transfer program or the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), an exper..
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The Sustainable Livelihood Program - Employment Facilitation Track (SLP-EF Track) is a scheme that facilitates the employment of Pantawid Pamilyang Pi..
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The Students Grants-in-Aid Program for Poverty Alleviation (SGP-PA) is one of the initiatives of the government to break the poverty cycle by providin..
Policy Notes
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) will have varying impacts on the different sectors of the Philippines economy, but overall, it ..
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The Philippines is on track in the detection and cure of tuberculosis (TB) under the Directly Observed Treatment Short Course. However, it is still st..
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The middle class plays a critical role in the development of a country. It is not only expected to create employment as business start-ups but also to..
Policy Notes
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