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Current global trends show that boys have consistently underperformed in the academic front, an observation that can be noted in the Philippines as we..

Men and women play important and complementary roles in the economy. However, the activities that they perform are often valued differently, if at all..

The paper argues that the Philippines needs a more nuanced view of gender equality. Historically, Filipino males were somewhat more educated than fema..

This Policy Note analyzes the taxes imposed by the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Act and their impact on the liberalization thrust..

This Policy Note revisits the country's regulation on information and communications technology (ICT), particularly the laws, rules, and regulations g..

This Policy Note revisits the chronically overworked state of public school teachers in the Philippines. It finds that the workload of public school t..

The fourth and last issue of the Development Research News (DRN) for 2018 focused on the issues of the Philippine education sector related to the Four..

This study assesses the performance of the sugarcane block farming (SBF) as a land consolidation model for increasing farm productivity and income of ..

This Policy Note examines the extent of gender disparities in various education performance metrics, particularly the rate of out-of-school children (..

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

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

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

As several countries have reduced tariff rates, other forms of regulatory measures that impact on trade have proliferated. These regulations, collecti..

This scoping paper traces the evolution of macroeconometric modelling approaches in literature. In particular, the Cowles Commission Approach, the , t..

To reduce the risks and vulnerability to sudden income shocks faced by households due to natural calamities, disability, illnesses, and other causes, ..