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The distributional impacts of fiscal policies are instrumental in reducing inequality in countries like the Philippines … Philippines are by deriving the elasticities of Atkinson and Sen’s social welfare functions and introducing a welfare reform index … finds that while direct taxes like personal income tax are overall progressive in the Philippines, they only generate little …
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mobility in the Philippines, we analyze a new source of data: cellphone-based origin–destination flows made available by a … Philippines, and suggest additional research that can be based on this novel dataset …
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Philippines between 1992 and 2015. Using local-level data of public income and expenditures, local precipitation, poverty …
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of poverty episodes experienced by a household. Using panel data from the Philippines, we examine the differences between …
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This paper analyzes why the Philippines' growth performance has improved significantly in recent years. As in the …
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conducted in Georgia; Mongolia; and Cavite, Philippines. Furthermore, survey results suggest substantive gender gaps in …
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infrastructure development. This paper analyzes and compares the PPP systems in the Republic of Korea, the Philippines, and Indonesia …
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This paper identifies key determinants of individual, school, and quality of education outcomes and examines related policies, strategies, and project intervention to recommend reforms or possible reorientation. Two sets of data were used: (i) data on school resources and outputs from the...
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We examine the role of trade liberalization in accounting for increasing wage inequality in the Philippines from 1994 …
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From 1994 to 2006, the average household saving rate in the Philippines declined by 5.2 percentage points to about a … patterns are best explained by the extended coverage of social security system during the 1990s in the Philippines. Less …
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