Tabuga, Aubrey D. - Matches
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The Philippines is at par with developed economies in terms of creating and passing laws that protect and uphold the rights of, and mainstream persons..
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The Philippine government shows its serious effort to combat poverty through the continuing expansion of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps)..
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Poverty incidence in the Philippines is rising based on the national official data released by the National Statistical Coordination Board. Poverty in..
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This second issue of the PIDS Economic Policy Monitor (EPM) focuses on education. It takes a special look at the sector`s achievements, direction, pri..
Economic Policy Monitor
Poverty incidence among population rose from 24.9 percent in 2003 to 26.4 percent in 2006 and then inched up further to 26.5 percent in 2009. Although..
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This paper examines the relationship among poverty, economic growth, and inequality by decomposing poverty changes at subnational levels. The results ..
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Addressing gender gaps is a major development objective anywhere in the world. This paper aims to illustrate that this is far more critical in the pre..
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Drugs and medicines account for about half of the total medical out-of-pocket expenses of households. This share of drugs to total medical expenses is..
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The Philippines is one of the biggest pharmaceutical markets in the ASEAN region, next only to Indonesia and Thailand. It is a lifeline to thousands o..
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Probing deeper into the poverty picture, this Policy Note examines the extent, composition, and characteristics of the poor, using various rounds of t..
Policy Notes
In an effort to complement the 2008 disability survey conducted in Metro Manila, the University of Tokyo and the Philippine Institute for Development ..
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This paper examines the influence of overseas remittances to patterns of family expenditures in the Philippines using a matched dataset of the Family ..
Philippine Journal of Development
Aside from the rising income poverty, it is a disturbing situation when about half (44%) of all Filipino children are living in poverty. The lack of i..
Policy Notes
The Philippines has been posting progress in terms of poverty reduction since the early 1990s. However, reversal in the trend was observed in 2006. Fu..
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In 2006, poverty incidence in the Philippines went up by 3 percentage points from 2003, marking a reversal against the downward trend in previous pove..
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