This study presents an evaluation of the National Expenditure Program for 2013. First, this paper projects that the fiscal targets set out in the Budg..

The private sector has already started implementing such a job strategy. The private sector effort is spearheaded by the Management Association of the..

According to data provided by the Department of Health, 25 percent of Filipino adults, or about 14 million of the current adult population, have high ..

Investors, both foreign and domestic, have been quick to point out that the investment climate leaves much to be desired. While our global competitive..

This edition of the Development Research News provides an overview of the proceedings of the 10th DPRM and PIDS` 35th anniversary, as well as the thre..

When it rains, it pours. Coming on the heels of a report from the National Statistical Coordination Board that poverty alleviation in the country ..

A large number of barriers have been the main reasons why the growth of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) has not been vigorous enough to propel the..

The government should collaborate with disabled person’s organizations (DPOs) in providing more income-generating activities and employment opportun..

Despite the implementation of regional measures for the development of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the ASEAN region, SMEs in the Philippine..

In a study authored by Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) vice president Rafaelita Aldaba, the country`s SMEs fare poorly in terms of..

The Ayala Group is eyeing to participate in power projects in Mindanao to help the Aquino administration address the ongoing power supply crunch in th..

The country’s weak investment climate, the IMF official said, could be strengthened by improving health and education outcomes and labor market effi..

The Philippines’ population growth rate must be reduced by at least 0.24 percentage point while the economy must expand at an average of 6.3 to 6.6 ..

Traditional immigration countries such as United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand give preference to migrants with higher education, skills,..

The study presents a summary of the six-country study on managing international labor migration in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)...