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In 2006, poverty incidence in the Philippines went up by 3 percentage points from 2003, marking a reversal against the …
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The Philippines has been posting progress in terms of poverty reduction since the early 1990s. However, reversal in the …
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This paper examined how PWDs in the Philippines make a living and determined the factors that influenced them to select … conditions of PWDs in selected cities in Metro Manila, Philippines conducted in 2008, econometric analyses were conducted. The …
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In an effort to complement the 2008 disability survey conducted in Metro Manila, the University of Tokyo and the Philippine Institute for Development Studies collaborated to undertake a similar study in a rural area. The survey was conducted in Rosario, Batangas in 2010, where 106 PWDs from 31...
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Poverty incidence among population rose from 24.9 percent in 2003 to 26.4 percent in 2006 and then inched up further to 26.5 percent in 2009. Although this aggregate poverty rate shows only a few percentage points change from 2003 to 2009, this does not mean there are no movements in and out of...
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Philippines. The goal is to illustrate the gender disparities and to draw useful insights on how stakeholders can address this …
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Providing agricultural insurance to farmers and fisherfolk in the Philippines has been implemented for nearly three … Philippines remain to be important policy issues. This paper reviews available information about partnerships between local … and enhance agricultural insurance in the Philippines. Providing for full premium subsidies and as a form of loan to the …
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Using the panel data for the Philippines in 2003-2009, the paper estimates a three-level random coefficient model to …
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