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For economic upgrading toward a knowledge-based economy, Singapore requires a growing pool of professionals and skilled workers, innovators, and entre..
Policy Notes

Cross-national labor inflow to Malaysia became prominent in the 1970s. This largely consists of low-skilled economic migrants and refugees, some of wh..
Policy Notes

The long experience of deploying large numbers of workers has earned accolade for the Philippines as a global model for managing the deployment of wor..
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As in many regions of the world, there is an urgent need in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to address critical gaps in the managem..
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Cognizant of the country`s commitment to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), particularly regarding universal primary education (UPE), to..
Policy Notes

The ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Blueprint states the plan of ASEAN countries to unify into a single market and production base. A priority focus fo..
Discussion Papers

The ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint targets an ASEAN single market in 2015. This is an ambitious reform agenda that seeks to ensure the free flow o..
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The Mindanao electric power problem, which led to a crisis situation in summer 2012, is primarily due to inadequate baseload capacity and unbalanced g..
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This paper describes concepts and tools behind macroprudential monitoring and the growing importance of macroprudential tools for assessing the stabil..
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Since the global financial crisis in 2008/09 there has been heightened concern about the resilience of banking systems in Southeast Asia. This paper p..
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This paper reports on the results of the review of the two major scholarship programs of TESDA, namely: (a) the Training for Work Scholarship Program ..
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A general review of the Philippine-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (PJEPA or the Agreement) was originally scheduled in December 2011. Accordingl..
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The Local Government Code of 1991 is supposed to transfer some of the regulatory functions of the national government as well as more social service r..
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This study reviews and evaluates the major contributory and noncontributory social protection programs that are currently in place as part of the gove..
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This paper analyzes the responses from a survey of Philippine companies concerning labor market policies, such as minimum wage-setting process, hiring..
Philippine Journal of Development
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