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    Policy consultation on four targeted subjects for enhancing Pakistani competitiveness

    Korea Development Institute, 2013
    Pakistan has been selected for the first time as a partner country of the South Korean Knowledge Sharing Program (KSP). The subjects of the 2012 KSP with Pakistan include:
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    Support in the establishment of mid-and long-term socio-economic development policies for Vietnam

    Korea Development Institute, 2013
    The year 2012 marked the 20th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Korea and Vietnam, and also the eighth year to conduct the Knowledge Sharing Program (KSP) with Vietnam since 2004.
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    Human resource development to respond to post-crisis economic demands of Romania

    Korea Development Institute, 2013
    The mal-functioning of the labour market has been considered a barrier to the strong economic recovery in Romania. Many have argued that it is essential for Romania to vitalize its labour market to maintain a sustainable economic growth in the future.
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    Preliminary research on national budget and accounting system in the Philippines

    Korea Development Institute, 2012
    The Korean government introduced many new Public Expenditure Management Systems (PEMS) in the 2000s, including the mid-term expenditure framework, topdown budgeting, performance management system and program budgeting. The Republic of the Philippines (RP) is also seeking to modernize their PEMS.
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    Does domestic regulation promote globally competitive Filipino professionals and educational services?

    Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2002
    This policy note examines the situation in the Philippines by looking at the functions and powers of the two major regulatory bodies for professional and educational services in the country, namely, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED).
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    Alternative means testing options Using CBMS

    Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2006
    The Philhealth Indigent Program aims to provide health insurance privileges to the marginalised sector of Philippine society. Beneficiaries are identified through a survey called CBIS-MBN, using the Family Data Survey Form (FDSF), conducted by the local Social Welfare Development Office.
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    Innovations as response to failures in rural financial markets

    Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2006
    Commercial banks will not lend to the poor and to microenterprises. The unflattering profile and lack of assets of the poor pose serious challenges to profit- maximizing financial institutions. High transaction costs make provision of small loans very costly and information asymmetry increases the risk in lending.
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    Microinsurance in the Philippines: policy and regulatory Issues and Challenges

    Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2007
    Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) and similar organizations that serve the poor have come to recognize that their low-income clients do not only need loans but a variety of financial services as well, incl uding insurance. Low-income clients face a variety of risks, e.g., accidental death and injury, illness, loss of property arising from natural calamities to name a few.
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    Can group credit work for housing loans? Some evidence from the CMP

    Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2010
    In recent years, a number of lending instruments have been introduced and tried out in the area of housing finance. In the Philippines, a group lending scheme is being implemented through the government's Community Mortgage Program (CMP). While the programme is generally accepted as a pro-poor housing program, its financial sustainability has been in question.
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    Rural finance in the Philippines: a continuing saga in policy challenges

    Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2004
    How to frame efficient rural finance policies that would become potent tools for development remains a challenge to policymakers. Over the past two decades, the Philippines' rural financial market has gone through various experiences and stages of development.

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