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This issue features timely and policy-relevant studies on inclusive development and governance in the Philippines. The first article examines gender g..

The National Integrated Protected Area System (NIPAS) Act of 1992 legislated the identification and classification of 17 protected areas in the countr..

Fraud in social health insurance results in inefficient use of government resources and diverts funds away from necessary health care needs and subsid..

The Local Development Council (LDC) plays a critical role in local governance through its integrative and participatory planning and budget policymaki..

Representatives from local government units, the Department of Trade and Industry’s offices, MSME support organizations, women-led and cultural/..

Civil society groups are urging stronger participatory budget planning to close persistent gaps between national development plans and actual public s..

The study presents a comprehensive review of the Philippine travel, tourism, and hospitality sector through an analysis of the Tourism Satellite Accou..

Electricity subsidies serve diverse policy goals but pose significant fiscal, efficiency, and equity challenges. This paper focuses on the Philippines..

The study examines how linguistic mismatch between students’ home languages and the language of instruction shapes learning productivity in ling..

The Socioeconomic ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Portal for the Philippines (SERP-P), the country’s first and largest electronic repository of policy studies, celebrated ..

The Philippine government’s growing reliance on earmarked revenues continues to outpace its ability to spend them effectively, resulting in ballooni..

PIDS Senior ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Fellow Dr. John Paolo Rivera served as one of the panelists at the World Bank Philippines’ Report Launch and Forum on the &..

This is in relation to the opinion column by Mr. Boo Chanco published in The Philippine Star on December 10, 2025.

This study examines public perceptions of climate change and emerging climate finance mechanisms in the Philippines through an analysis of the Asian D..

This study investigates the potential of ASEAN to emerge as a global power by evaluating its composite capabilities, strategic positioning, and the mu..