inclusive growth in the Philippines through employment generation for the poor. The manufacturing sector can provide employment … Philippines. Set against the backdrop of continuing economic integration in the region, it seems that the growth in the … Philippines has not been as inclusive as in the other countries as manifested in the increase in the magnitude of poverty. This …

needs improvement. This paper examines the employment profile of PWDs in the Philippines using the 2008 and 2010 disability … group, especially in the area of employment. However, earlier reports note that the quality of employment of PWDs still …

The Philippines is currently negotiating a free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU). This paper is … expected to shed light on these negotiations in terms of the possible effects of the FTA on the employment in particular … and Japan, the paper found that FTAs as a whole have a positive impact on employment. While there may be unemployment …

creates jobs, draws the majority into the economic and social mainstream, and continuously reduces mass poverty. Employment …. Evidence, both international and for the Philippines, is favorable to the structural transformation perspective. For the … Philippines, in particular, the evidence points to the following: agricultural growth causes nonagricultural growth, is tightly …

Economic growth in the Philippines has not been accompanied by significant improvements in employment. Government thus … effects of economic crises on employment. The employment performance of these programs appears transitory and short term …. Although some programs exceeded the employment targets, it is not clear how these numbers are translated at the macro level …

This paper examined how PWDs in the Philippines make a living and determined the factors that influenced them to select … conditions of PWDs in selected cities in Metro Manila, Philippines conducted in 2008, econometric analyses were conducted. The …

networks in which East and Southeast Asian countries, including the Philippines, participated. Set against the backdrop of … continuing economic integration in the region, economic growth in the Philippines has not been as inclusive as in the other … countries as manifested in the increase in the magnitude of poverty incidence. This paper examines how the Philippines can …

the first set of factors relate to the home country. A survey of firms operating in the Philippines was conducted to … determine which factors are deemed important and areas where the Philippines is deemed inadequate. The findings have important … encourage firms to locate in the Philippines are: (i) good quality of education; and (ii) protection of intellectual property …

statistically significant. The finding that regional fertilizer markets in the Philippines are integrated is consistent with the …

Recently, the agricultural sector in the Philippines has enjoyed robust growth driven by rapid price increases in key …