Governance - Matches

The bottom-up budgeting (BUB) process is one of the major reform initiatives of the Aquino administration and has been tagged as such from several per..

"Big Data" has become a buzzword in business, technology, and science taking over the hype from "Data Mining" and other similar terms about the use of..

There is now broad consensus that the Philippines should aim to have a globally competitive services sector. Applying Porter`s framework on creating n..

The Bottom-up Budgeting (BUB) aims to ensure that funding requirements for the development needs of municipalities and cities are included in agency b..

This research aims to investigate the role of communities in disaster recovery and in building resilience to answer the questions: "What is the role o..

Fiscal incentives are one of the instruments in a country`s development and investment promotion strategies. In the Philippines, the bill on the ratio..

This article compares the costs and benefits for the government of leasing vis-a-vis outright purchase of motor vehicles. It presents two methods thro..

What discount rate to use in evaluating public investments has been a subject of long and intense debate. Varying views come from both theory and prac..

Lack of access to safe drinking water takes its toll on the health and productivity of people, especially poor households. The 2011-2016 Philippine De..

Ending the longstanding armed conflicts in the country does not only entail peace talks. It also requires an understanding of the factors that give ri..

Public-private partnership or PPP is a contractual agreement between the government and private sector that paves the way for the delivery of public i..

Globalization highlights the need for public sector reform, good governance, and state capacity building. Thus, this volume highlights the key develop..

With debates going on regarding possible constitutional changes on the government set-up, fundamental issues sometimes get blurred or lost amidst the ..

This article defines budget deficit simply as the difference between what the government spends and what it collects in taxes in a given period. It is..