Governance - Matches

Closing the gap in the infrastructure sector is crucial for the 10 member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) as they move..

The regulatory process to effectively work entails the participation of different actors—not just government.Prof. Sharon Friel, director of the..

Regulation has to be a means to an end. This was stressed by Professor Sharon Friel of the Australian National University (ANU) at the recently h..

Experts at the recently concluded conference on regulation and governance in the Philippines organized by state think tank Philippine Institute for De..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), in collaboration with the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) and Ateneo de Zamboanga Univ..

The majority of local government units (LGUs) will “become dynastic” by 2040 if the lack of competition in Philippine politics persist, ac..

ConclusionBENEDICTO Bacani, executive director of the private group Institute for Autonomy and Governance, looks to the East for solutions to issues i..

BAGUIO CITY—The Philippine Institute of Development Studies supports the renewed quest for autonomy by the Cordillera Administrative Region beca..

Part FourINSTITUTE for Autonomy and Governance Executive Director Benedicto Bacani said that, if the Philippines is going to change its form of govern..

Part TwoA GNARLY issue in the federal form of government is tax: how to collect, manage and distribute revenue.Hezekiah Concepcion, professor at the A..

Part OnePROPONENTS of federalism argue that the country’s highly centralized government resulted to an imbalance in the distribution of resource..

Cordillera’s pursuit for autonomy remains the most practical stance at this time that the form of government under a federal system is not yet d..

In his keynote message, Australian National University professor Peter Drysdale said Asean  should continue its “open regionalism” st..

The Philippines has made some progress in decentralizing powers to local government units, but the government needs to do more. This was what int..

A shift to federalism at this time could worsen regional inequality, given the existing highly imbalanced and inequitable political and economic devel..