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Everyone has an opinion on how to solve the terrible traffic plaguing Manila every hour of every day. Many people blamed the behemoth cargo trucks ply..
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Sex-related risks, early sexual experience, and unwanted pregnancies are major concerns of Filipinos. These issues have long been battle grounds for t..
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It is commonly believed that mandating higher legal minimum wages (LMWs) is needed to help the poor earn a level of income that would allow them healt..
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The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program has been much maligned and dismissed as a 鈥渄ole-out鈥� program. Critics have focused on the fact that it pro..
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As we welcome the new year, it is good to note that business confidence in the Philippines remains high despite “political noise” and unce..
In the News

Agriculture Assistant Secretary Federico Laciste said in a joint statement the partnership with IRRI was crucial in developing a national strategy for..
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The government needs to reduce costs of agricultural lending and smallholder finance to make environment more conducive to increased private sector pa..
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The current government help to poor families burdened with expensive medical care is not sufficient according to the Philippine Institute for Developm..
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This study is an assessment of the catastrophic health financing by several Philippine institutions including government agencies, such as the Philipp..
Policy Notes

This Policy Note summarizes the strategies employed by Kyrgyz Republic, Sri Lanka, and Thailand in successfully financing catastrophic health expendit..
Policy Notes

The national government is a “poor creditor” for smallholder farmers, according to a study released by state-owned think tank Philippine I..
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This paper looks at the existing credit programs for smallholders, including agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs). It also assesses the Agrarian Produ..
Discussion Papers

This study evaluates the impact of the agricultural insurance program on agricultural producers in Central Visayas (Region VII) on the premise that ag..
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This Policy Note summarizes the lessons from social health insurance experiences in China, Thailand, and Viet Nam. It finds, among others, that all th..
Policy Notes

To improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the collection and disbursement of the Motor Vehicle User’s Charge (MVUC) fund, a study by state ..
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