Labor and education - Matches

Increasing the legal minimum wages (LMWs) is seen as more detrimental to the welfare of workers particularly the young and inexperienced, less educate..

HIGHER across-the-board wages run the risk of limiting the employment prospects of less experienced workers and women, according to a paper published ..

The President and the country’s top businessmen found common ground on the various economic issues affecting the country during a dinner meeting..

THE government should carefully weigh its policy options on “endo,” or temporary employment contracts (TEC), because immediately ending th..

The government’s plan to end endo, or contractualization, could lead to layoffs and greater inequality in the country, according to a study rele..

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..

As we welcome the new year, it is good to note that business confidence in the Philippines remains high despite “political noise” and unce..

State think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) has outlined several recommendations to improve the design and implementation of ..

This paper is one of the few studies that systematically analyze housework in the Philippines. It seeks to understand how wage and attitudes to work a..

Higher education is a key driver of the economic growth of countries. Any country hopes that its universities, including state colleges and universiti..

This study assessed the performance and internal efficiency of the basic education sector through the Department of Education's Enhanced Basic Educati..

Selected components of the NTA flow accounts were estimated for the Philippines for the years 1991, 1999, and 2011 by urban-rural residence and by inc..

They have been called the MP3s of higher education, surpassing and improving on the technology of compact discs that is online learning, and the outda..

The role of the National System of Technical Vocational Education and Training (NSTVET) is critical in skill upgrading and development. The rapidly ch..

The Philippines has put a lot of importance to the basic education sector. The immediate past government provided more resources to the sector, in sup..