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While the national average for maternal and child health services utilization shows improvement, the Philippines is yet to achieve the MDG targets for..
Discussion Papers

What brought about the soaring price of rice in recent months? How did the government respond to it? This Notes traces the root of the situation and a..
Policy Notes

What caused the global financial crisis of 2008? What series of events led to the situation? This Economic Issue of the Day presents a brief summary o..
Economic Issue of the Day

Microinsurance--insurance services for low-income households--has emerged as a phenomenon in recent years. This Policy Notes draws attention to the ne..
Policy Notes

This paper deals with a basic question: How central is rice to Philippine culture, as gleaned from its role in Filipino material and cultural life? To..
Research Paper Series

This paper distills some policy lessons from the financial services integration program in the European Union for East Asia. Focusing on the improved ..
Discussion Papers

Several studies on the impact of international migration and remittances on household outcomes have been released recently. Many were found to have co..
Discussion Papers

Over the past sixty years, the concept of development has expanded from economic growth and investment, to poverty reduction, human development, susta..
Discussion Papers

International migration as a development concern took center stage in this year`s observance of the 6th Development Policy Research Month (DPRM). The ..
Development Research News

The term "Filipino diaspora" has recently become a familiar buzzword in publications and public discussions. But what does "diaspora" really mean? And..
Economic Issue of the Day

So many things have already been written about the causes/roots of the 2008 global financial crisis that started in the US. This Notes adds its own an..
Policy Notes

A credible poverty measurement system is essential in order to develop the proper policy instruments for reducing poverty. Hence, the measurement and ..
Policy Notes

The fruits and vegetables subsector is a dynamic component of Philippine agriculture and has the potentials of fully contributing to the diversificati..
Policy Notes

The prevalence of hunger in the Philippines prompted the government to launch its hunger mitigation initiative in November 2005. Such initiative consi..
Philippine Journal of Development

This paper investigates the Philippine government's price stabilization policy for rice. Seemingly unrelated regressions are used to examine the effec..
Philippine Journal of Development
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