cyclones (TCs) in the Philippines’ Exclusive Economic Zone during 2012. We use satellite imagery from the National Oceanic and …

conducted in Georgia; Mongolia; and Cavite, Philippines. Furthermore, survey results suggest substantive gender gaps in …

This paper analyzes why the Philippines' growth performance has improved significantly in recent years. As in the …

We examine the effects of a mandated credit program to small and medium enterprises in the Philippines (Magna Carta Law … financial institutions represented over 90% of total finance sector assets in the Philippines. We highlight three important …

This paper seeks to analyze the factors affecting the growth of enterprises in the Philippines, as measured from the …

—the Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam—with multiple factors at play. In each country, wage, nonfarm business income, and overseas … inequality also included a narrowing in regional disparity and urban–rural income gaps, and, in the Philippines and Thailand, a …. Nonetheless, income inequality remains high, especially in the Philippines and Thailand. More policy efforts are still needed to …

of poverty episodes experienced by a household. Using panel data from the Philippines, we examine the differences between …

Philippines between 1992 and 2015. Using local-level data of public income and expenditures, local precipitation, poverty …

The distributional impacts of fiscal policies are instrumental in reducing inequality in countries like the Philippines … Philippines are by deriving the elasticities of Atkinson and Sen’s social welfare functions and introducing a welfare reform index … finds that while direct taxes like personal income tax are overall progressive in the Philippines, they only generate little …

mobility in the Philippines, we analyze a new source of data: cellphone-based origin–destination flows made available by a … Philippines, and suggest additional research that can be based on this novel dataset …