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November 29, 2019Conclusion Last week, the link between the economy and ecology was explored as premise to answering the question of how the Philippines must rethink its development strategies. ...Read more -
November 22, 2019Part One Recent policy discourse in the Philippines is revolving around what seems to be buzzwords: industry 4.0 and climate resiliency. The common denominator between this unlikely ...Read more -
November 7, 2019GOVERNMENT agencies are proposing programs to address job losses caused by the possible contraction of the manufacturing sector due to increased automation, officials said at an economic ...Read more -
November 2, 2019Poverty and hunger, even though related, have had different historical trends in the Philippines. Since 1983, there have been 124 SWS national surveys of Self-Rated Poverty (SRP) ...Read more -
November 11, 2018There has been much hand-washing among our legislators on TRAIN 1. The unfortunate part about this is they were responding to fake news. Much of this is ...Read more
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November 8, 2018THE Philippines appears on track to sustain its growth path, although an uncertain global landscape coupled with domestic political risk could dampen prospects, an economist said. Hal ...Read more -
November 7, 2018Integrated Public-Private Partnership (PPP) means the construction then operation and maintenance (O&M) phases will be done by a single entity while Hybrid PPP means the construction is ...Read more
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October 17, 2018In a bid to encourage economists to bridge the gender gap within their ranks and incorporate gender into their economic research in South East Asia, Investing in ...Read more -
July 17, 2018MANILA, Philippines — The administration should exercise caution in its push for federalism as any misstep can drain government finances and disrupt the infrastructure program, the country’s ...Read more -
July 16, 2018MANILA, Philippines – Venezuela is a country of millionaires, but it's not what you think. To afford a carton of eggs in Venezuela, you need 3 million ...Read more -
July 16, 2018A shift to federalism can only spell disaster for the Philippines, possibly stoking “hyperinflation” and ceding more powers than what many local government units (LGUs) are ready ...Read more -
November 9, 2017After establishing the credibility of its fight against tax evasion with the success of its case against Mighty Corp., the Duterte administration is considering offering a “one-time, ...Read more
