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Investing in Local Roads for better Mobility of People, Goods, and Services
Jun 01, 2010
PN 2010-13
Quality local road networks are critical components needed in facilitating trade and movement of people and services. Constraints, however, are presen..
Policy Notes
Weather and Climate-related Disasters: the Cost of Inaction
Jun 01, 2010
PN 2010-12
The Philippines being geographically located within the typhoon belt facing the Pacific Ocean and close to the equator wherein it is susceptible to va..
Policy Notes
Addressing Constraints to Agricultural Finance to Boost Food Production
Jun 01, 2010
PN 2010-11
This Note discusses two major constraints to agricultural finance that hinder private investments in food production. The policy gaps that need govern..
Policy Notes
Localizing Child Protection: Does the Local Council for the Protection of Children Matter?
Jun 01, 2010
PN 2010-10 (Policy Brief)
Child protection pertains to “preventing and responding to violence, exploitation, and abuse against children.” More specifically, it encompasses ..
Policy Notes
Schooling Disparities: an Early Life Lever for Better (or Worse) Equity in the Future
Jun 01, 2010
PN 2010-09 (Policy Brief)
Why should we be concerned with education disparities? The short answer is that schooling disparities get translated into income and other social disp..
Policy Notes
Proliferation of Street Children: a Threat to the MDGs
Jun 01, 2010
PN 2010-08 (Policy Brief)
The abundance of street children in major cities in the country does not sit well with the country’s commitment to the Millennium Development Goals ..
Policy Notes
A Glimpse at the School Dropout Problem
Jun 01, 2010
PN 2010-07 (Policy Brief)
Dropout is a problem for many reasons. One, at the aggregate economy level wherein education is known to be an important determinant of economic growt..
Policy Notes
Children Suffer from Multiple Dimensions of Poverty
Jun 01, 2010
PN 2010-06 (Policy Brief)
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
Is PhilHealth's Sponsored Program Reaching the Poorest of the Poor?
Jun 01, 2010
PN 2010-05 (Policy Brief)
One of the key programs of the PhilHealth is its Sponsored Program for the less privileged wherein health insurance coverage is open to qualified indi..
Policy Notes
Hilots Getting on Board Facility-based Deliveries
Jun 01, 2010
PN 2010-04 (Policy Brief)
Skilled birth attendance (SBA) is helpful in reducing the risk of postpartum hemorrhage, a leading cause of maternal deaths. The presence of skilled b..
Policy Notes
Examining Recent Trends in Poverty, Inequality, and Vulnerability
Jun 01, 2010
PN 2010-03
Despite the many propoor policies, programs, and projects instituted, the country's gains in the fight against poverty have still been modest. This No..
Policy Notes
Why Cement Prices Remain High despite Zero Tariffs?
Jun 01, 2010
PN 2010-02
Trade reforms, in particular reduction and/or removal of tariffs on imports, are aimed to bring about lower prices of certain goods. In the case of th..
Policy Notes
How Do Philippine Provinces Fare in Terms of Human Development?
Jun 01, 2010
PN 2010-01
Ranking provinces in terms of human development, which provinces fared well and which fared badly across time in each of the components of the human d..
Policy Notes
Policy Options for Rice and Corn Farmers in the Face of Seasonal Climate Variability
Jun 01, 2010
PJD 2009 Vol. XXXVI No. 1-g
In the face of seasonal climate variability, the smallholder farmers, particularly those in rural communities, are among the most adversely affected. ..
Philippine Journal of Development
Incorporating Regional Rice Production Models in a Simulation Model of Rice Importation: a Discrete Stochastic Programming Approach
Jun 01, 2010
PJD 2009 Vol. XXXVI No. 1-f
In the Philippines, importation has remained as one of the most feasible options for the government to meet the growing demand for rice. It is thus im..
Philippine Journal of Development

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