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Minimum Wage: Should it be the Weapon of Choice for Inclusive Growth?
Oct 22, 2014
EID 2014 Vol. XIV No.1
The minimum wage is a classic example of a price floor, the lowest price set by law with which to pay a commodity. The idea is to prevent wages from g..
Economic Issue of the Day
12th DPRM Advocates Labor, Industrial Reforms for Inclusive Growth
Oct 21, 2014
DRN 2014 Vol. XXXII No. 3
This issue of the Development ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ News mainly features the observance of the 12th Development Policy ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Month which the Institute spearhead..
Development ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ News
Scrutinizing Urbanization Challenges in the Philippines through the Infrastructure Lens
Oct 20, 2014
DP 2014-37
Managing urban growth in countries requires that leaders plan ahead using national physical plans that, among others, safeguard land for utilities and..
Discussion Papers
The Need (or not) for Fiscal Incentives
Oct 16, 2014
PN 2014-18
Fiscal incentives are one of the instruments in a country`s development and investment promotion strategies. In the Philippines, the bill on the ratio..
Policy Notes
Clarifying the Jobs Challenge
Sep 22, 2014
PN 2014-17
The jobs challenge is not simply the lack of job opportunities. A more nuanced view is the inability of the common person to earn a decent living thro..
Policy Notes
Labor Policy Analysis for Jobs Expansion and Development
Sep 18, 2014
DP 2014-34 (revised)
The Philippines is at a crossroad. It can choose to continue to follow current unrealistic policies that despite good intentions have been shown to be..
Discussion Papers
Is Growth Really Jobless?
Aug 27, 2014
PN 2014-16
The stellar economic growth in the country since 2012 has not been subsequently accompanied by a significant reduction in poverty or by increased empl..
Policy Notes
Effects of Minimum Wage on the Philippine Economy
Aug 27, 2014
PN 2014-15
This Policy Note presents the results of a study that explores the effects of labor policies on the industry. In particular, it examines the minimum ..
Policy Notes
Process, Nature, and Impacts of Irrigation System Rehabilitation
Aug 19, 2014
PN 2014-14
Irrigation systems undergo rehabilitation to maintain developed irrigation service areas and close the gap between service areas and actual areas irri..
Policy Notes
Appraisal of Methodology in Estimating Irrigable Areas and Processes of Evaluating Feasibility of NIA Irrigation Projects
Aug 19, 2014
PN 2014-13
Irrigation has perennially accounted for the major expenditure outlay of the Philippine government in the agriculture sector. The performance of the n..
Policy Notes
Government Investment in Deep-well Pumps: Some Preliminary Notes for Policy
Aug 18, 2014
PN 2014-12
Irrigation is a key component of the government`s strategy to improve agricultural productivity and attain food self-sufficiency. In recent years, the..
Policy Notes
Analysis of Technical Assumptions and Processes of Evaluating Feasibility of Irrigation Projects
Aug 18, 2014
PN 2014-11
This Policy Note presents the highlights of a component study of the rapid appraisal of the government`s irrigation program commissioned by the Nation..
Policy Notes
A Spatial Integration Analysis of the Regional Fertilizer Markets in the Philippines
Aug 06, 2014
DP 2014-36
Fertilizer, which is an important production input, holds a significant share in total cost of production for some crops. Based on the available ferti..
Discussion Papers
Compilation and Synthesis of Major Agricultural Value Chain Analysis in the Philippines
Aug 06, 2014
DP 2014-35
Recently, the agricultural sector in the Philippines has enjoyed robust growth driven by rapid price increases in key subsectors, namely, rubber, suga..
Discussion Papers
Linking Small Farmers to Modern Markets: The Role of Contract Farming
Jul 30, 2014
PN 2014-09
This Policy Note summarizes a study by Roehlano Briones titled "Small farmers in high-value chains: Binding or relaxing constraints to inclusive growt..
Policy Notes

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