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Grassroots participatory budgeting process in Negros Province
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2015In an effort to attain the manifold goals of inclusive growth, poverty reduction, and good governance at the local level, the Aquino administration implemented the Grassroots Participatory Budgeting Process (formerly called Bottom-Up Budgeting) in 2012.DocumentBottom-up budgeting FY 2015 Assessment: Camarines Sur
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2015Bottom-up Budgeting or BUB (also called Grassroots Participatory Budgeting) is a budgetary reform introduced during the PNoy Aquino administration in 2012.DocumentBottom-up budgeting process assessment: Agusan del Norte
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2015The Aquino administration through the Human Development and Poverty Reduction Cluster (HDPRC) and Good Governance and Anti-Corruption Cluster (GGACC) launched the bottom-up budgeting (BUB) exercise in 2012.DocumentEconomic Policy Monitor 2014: Effective regulations for sustainable growth
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2015This fifth issue of the PIDS Economic Policy Monitor (EPM) highlights the importance of regulatory coherence and quality to realize rapid, sustainable, and inclusive growth.DocumentEconomic issue of the day: global value chains
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2015Global value chains (GVCs) play an important role in creating a more inclusive global economy. The interconnected networks of production and services are enabling paths for small and medium enterprises to expand and grow.DocumentInvestigating the presence of regional economic growth convergence in the Philippines using Kalman Filter
Philippine Journal of Development, 2010This paper investigates the presence of stochastic and dynamic convergence in the 14 regional economies in the Philippines in terms of per capita gross regional domestic product (GRDP) using panel data from 1988 to 2007.DocumentPopulation growth and economic development: empirical evidence from the Philippines
Philippine Journal of Development, 2010In recent decades, new forms of the Malthusian idea of limited food supply and scarce resources have surfaced. The notion of “peak oil” in the 1970s and warnings of an impending food crisis have generated intense debates among economists and policymakers. Various concerns have been expressed about the ability of the world economy to sustain the ever-expanding world population.DocumentImpact of the rice trade policy reforms on household welfare in the Philippines
Philippine Journal of Development, 2010The effects of rice trade policy reforms on household welfare, as indicated by changes in consumer and producer prices, are analysed in this paper using nonparametric regression and density estimation. Since many households in the Philippines are consumers and producers of rice, the net benefit ratio (NBR) was used to measure the change in household welfare given changes in prices.DocumentA review of social insurance in the Philipppines
Philippine Journal of Development, 2009This paper aims to review and assess the protection afforded by the Social Security System (SSS) and the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS), two of the three agencies tasked with administering social insurance in the country.