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Review of the population program: 1986-2002
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2002[description.serpp.en]DocumentCan the Philippines' human resource base meet the challenge of a liberalized financial sector?
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2002The financial sector has undergone extensive liberalisation and deregulation in recent years. An essential element of success in this kind of environment is the readiness of various parties to compete.DocumentParadigms of decentralization, institutional design, and poverty: drinking water in the Philippines
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2006The provision of adequate and safe drinking water supply is a basic service that directly translates to health benefits to help the poor sustain their livelihood.DocumentFamily planning and maternal and child health outcomes, utilization and access to services by asset quintile: New evidence from the FPS and MCHS
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2003This paper addresses the lack of information on the disparity of outcomes, utilization and access to Family Planning and Maternal and Child Health services by socioeconomic classes. Household statistics on these services by asset class are presented in this paper.DocumentLand reform and changes in land ownership concentration: evidence from rice-growing villages in the Philippines
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2006Land reform has been the main policy response of government to correct the sharp inequalities in the distribution of land ownership in the Philippines. The historical records show that the process of disposal of State lands has heavily favored households with economic and political power.DocumentUsing community-generated data for water management policy
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2002This policy note documents the experience of Lantapan, a watershed community in Bukidnon, where data collected by a community-based group to monitor its watershed's quality through the years helped alert the local government on the critical state of their water resources, thereby helping avert a possible water crisis.DocumentDoes domestic regulation promote globally competitive Filipino professionals and educational services?
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2002This 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).Document“No” to policy reversal: backsliding in tariff policy can do more harm than good
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2003Growing evidence has shown that there seems to be an apparent trend for backsliding or reversal of the government policy on tariff reduction in the Philippines.DocumentAlternative means testing options Using CBMS
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2006The 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.