The theme of the 2011 Philippines development report is 'generating inclusive growth, uplifting the poor and vulnerable …'. This theme is follows from the priorities set in President Aquino's Social Contract and the emerging 2011-2016 Philippines … the Philippines in 2011 are not radically different from those of previous years. The critical difference is the new …

The Philippines by virtue of its geographic circumstances is highly prone to natural disasters, such as earthquakes … seeks to document the impacts of natural disasters on the social and economic development of the Philippines; assess the … insurance pool, and/or contingent credit facilities. Also found was that, despite the high hazard risk in the Philippines, the …

policies, and lower financing costs. Historically, the Philippines have been exposed to considerable fiscal risks, in part … abated, they still remain sizeable in the Philippines. To improve its risk management, the government is pursuing a program …

-post economic analyses of CDD programs in Burkina Faso, Indonesia and the Philippines. In all cases, the overall portfolio had …

is an important follow-up to the World Bank's Poverty Assessment for the Philippines. It complements the expert analyses … Philippines that is independent, non-partisan, and credible. …

update our understanding of the nature of poverty and the recent progress in poverty reduction in the Philippines. It … social impact of the recent financial/El Nino crises and explores policies to reduce vulnerability in the Philippines. The …

The Philippines regained a modest growth rate of 3.5 percent per annum for 1999-2001, but has not yet managed to reduce …

In the past three decades, the Philippines has made remarkable progress in reducing poverty. Driven by high growth … million. This report is intended to inform public debate and policymaking on inequality in the Philippines. It synthesizes …