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in health, education, and the environment. Both estimates yield a figure in the range of $40-$70 billion in additional …The Millennium Development Goals set quantitative targets for poverty reduction and improvements in health, education …, gender equality, the environment, and other aspects of human welfare. At existing rates of progress many countries will fall …
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cost of meeting specific goals in health, education, and the environment. Both estimates yield a figure in the range of $40 …The Millennium Development Goals set quantitative targets for poverty reduction and improvements in health, education …, gender equality, the environment, and other aspects of human welfare. At existing rates of progress many countries will fall …
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This study investigates education, microfinance, and poverty in the Philippines using the vector error correction model … Philippines use VECM. Provides results that the NPL variable provides a positive and significant response to credit increases in …
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In the last twenty years, the Philippines has gained a good progress in poverty reduction. However, compared to other … countries in the region, the Philippines is still behind. In the early years of the 21st century, more than a third of the … educational capital. However, in education, the rich and the poor are separated by two different educational divisions …
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the latter country increased over the analyzed period, while it was reduced in the Philippines. Our analyses indicate that … factors that contribute to ethnic disadvantaged groups being poorer are the strongly persistent high inequalities in education … (e.g., India, Nepal, and Pakistan), in regional development (e.g., the Philippines) and the large urban-rural gap (e …
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The year 2013 marks the fifth year of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) implementation in the country since its inception in 2008. The first batch of beneficiaries will be graduating from the program in several months' time. Meanwhile, the government continues to expand the...
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We provide new evidence of the heterogeneous impact of the Philippines' conditional cash transfer (CCT) program … moderation analysis shows that the distance to and quality of education and health facilities matter in child schooling and …
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transaction, at least one buyer and seller, and an identified ecosystem service. However, most domestic cases in the Philippines …
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The paper puts together the very alarming poor state of the Philippines education system from basic to higher education … producers of the principal learning inputs for all levels. Considering the poor state of higher education with only a handful of …
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