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Benefit Incidence of Public Spending on Education in the Philippines
Manasan, Rosario G.; Cuenca, Janet S.; Villanueva-Ruiz, … - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2009
Government education spending is expected to improve the well-being of beneficiaries and enhance their capability to earn income in the future. In this sense, directing education expenditures to the poor holds a promise for breaking the intergenerational transmission of poverty. Given this...
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A Simple Poverty Scorecard for the Philippines
Schreiner, Mark - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2009
How poor are participants of development projects in the Philippines? This paper uses the 2002 Annual Poverty …
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Econometric Analysis of the Export-led Growth Hypothesis: Evidence for BIMP-EAGA Countries
Furuoka, Fumitaka - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2009
-EAGA countries, i.e., the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia. Firstly, the study uses Johansen cointegration test and Granger …
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A Cautionary Note on the Interpretation of Unit Labor Costs as an Indicator of Competitiveness, with Reference to the Philippines
Felipe, Jesus - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2009
paper, unit labor and unit capital costs for the Philippines are calculated. It is shown that the decrease in … competitiveness (i.e., increase in unit labor costs) in the Philippines is exclusively the result of increases in prices as the labor …
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Final Note from the Managing Editor
Liguton, Jennifer P.T. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2011
In her final note for the PJD 2009 second semester issue, Ms. Jennifer Liguton bids farewell as the Philippine Journal of Development`s (PJD) managing editor. Ms. Liguton has served as its managing editor for the past three decades of the Journal`s publication. She has been involved from its...
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Impact of the Rice Trade Policy Reforms on Household Welfare in the Philippines
Barrios, Erniel B.; Sobrevinas, Alellie B. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2012
, are analyzed using nonparametric regression and density estimation. Since many households in the Philippines are consumers …
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Are there Regional Variations in the Utilization of Maternal and Child Care Services across Income Groups?
Lavado, Rouselle F.; Lagrada, Leizel P. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2010
While the national average for maternal and child health services utilization shows improvement, the Philippines is yet …
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Addressing Land Degradation: Benefits, Costs, and Policy Directions
Briones, Roehlano M. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2012
Land degradation in the Philippines is a serious environmental problem with long-term implications for the …
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PJD 2012 Special Volume on ASEAN Economic Community - Introduction
Aldaba, Rafaelita M. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2014
This special volume of the Philippine Journal of Development (PJD) is devoted to discussions and analyses of issues on the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) 2015 implementation. Except for the services liberalization paper, all the papers were carried out under the AEC Scorecard Project of the...
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Risk-efficient Planting Schedules for Corn in Matalom, Leyte, Philippines
Predo, Canesio D.; Guzman, Rosalina G. de; Patindol, … - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2010
The study was conducted to identify risk-efficient cropping schedules for corn farmers in Matalom, Leyte, Philippines …
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