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A PIDS study found that men are more likely than women to have SSS/GSIS and PhilHealth especially among workers in the rural areas. Men in the servic..

This paper presents an application of a CGE model to analyze scenarios covering the SDG period at the level of the Philippine economy and for its agri..

The high level of casualties, population displacements, and economic costs from recent disaster events still point to necessary augmentations in disas..

The Philippines has a land mass of 30 million ha, 52.7 percent of which was classified as forestlands. The country was identified as a megadiverse are..

Understanding migration behavior is crucial in designing policy interventions for influencing migrants’ behavior. An aspect of international migrati..

The ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ and Development Studies Division of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) visited PIDS on January 8, 2019 to explore avenues of collabor..

The global goal to attain gender equality, including ending all forms of discrimination against women and girls, and ensuring their safety, is central..

Public trust in government and the strengthened solidarity are the aspects of social capital that can increase community participation in the developm..

This study presents economic principles that might aid in rightsizing the government bureaucracy. Most of the literature on civil service or public ad..

Key to achieving national targets under a devolved set-up is the capacity of the entire system to implement health and nutrition programs at scale. Th..

The study assesses the impact of the first package of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (or TRAIN), which includes an increase in petroleu..

The Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) is one of the landmark promarket reforms implemented to achieve reliable and competitively priced elect..

An efficient regulatory framework is a pre-requisite for developing a services market that supports competitiveness and offers opportunities for expor..

Despite the long tradition of decentralization in health care worldwide, there remains limited evidence on its impact on health outcomes. This paper i..

The Philippines is slowly ageing. In a little over a decade, the country’s elderly will comprise at least seven percent of the total population. Thi..