Gender - Matches

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies, in coordination with the Philippine Commission on Women, launched its first book on gender and devel..

The Philippines has consistently ranked high in international rankings in gender parity. However, realities on the ground show otherwise. In ..

From a distance, there is not much to improve in the Philippines' gender landscape. The country is 8th in the global ranking of gender parity and the ..

The Philippines, being prone to natural calamities and vulnerable to economic fluctuations, has much to accomplish in terms of improving its populati..

A PIDS study found that from the mid-70s, more females than males in the Philippines were completing college education. This could be attributed to a ..

A PIDS study found that housework affects women’s participation in paid work in the marketplace. Women are more likely to participate if they ar..

This issue of the Development Research News (DRN) focuses on issues impeding the achievement of gender equality in the country, particularly in educat..

While the Philippines has achieved several milestones advancing gender equality in the country, there are some areas that can still benefit from furth..

A PIDS study that looked at the National Transfer Account and the National Time Transfer Account frameworks showed that while men work and earn more f..

A PIDS study found that the educational attainment of mothers influences their sons’ schooling outcomes. Sons of educated working mothers are hi..

Current global trends show that boys have consistently underperformed in the academic front, an observation that can be noted in the Philippines as we..

Men and women play important and complementary roles in the economy. However, the activities that they perform are often valued differently, if at all..

The 2016–2017 Economic Policy Monitor highlights the fiscal design aspect of the Philippines' proposed shift to a federal system of government. It p..

The paper argues that the Philippines needs a more nuanced view of gender equality. Historically, Filipino males were somewhat more educated than fema..

The value of women’s unpaid work in the Philippines is worth trillions of pesos, according to a senior research fellow of the country’s pr..