Mapa, Dennis S.; Lucagbo, Michael Daniel C.; Garcia, … - In: Philippine Review of Economics 49 (2012) 2
The high poverty incidence in the country is a concern that needs to be addressed by our policy makers. Of?cial poverty statistics from the National Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB) show that the reduction in poverty over the past two decades has been quite dismal from 38 percent in 1988 to...