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Improving local service delivery for the MDGs in Asia : the case of the Philippines
2009
would serve as inputs to national strategies and plans in improving LSD in the Philippines. It develops a Triangulation … of supply-side and demand-side of governance; (j) omnipresence of politics even in matters of local service delivery; and … social milieu. -- local service delivery ; decentralization ; triangulation ; institutions ; governance ; Millennium …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003914054
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Triangulation framework for local service delivery
Layug, Allan S. - 2009
institutions and capabilities and productivity of their actors; and the role of governance against the backdrop of development … is that governance - both institutional and democratic - is the key in helping catalyze institutional change and … normative entitlements. The values (rights, equity, quality, and sustainability) and elements/principles of governance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003935034
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Globalization, redemocratization and the Philippine bureaucracy
Tillah, Mirshariff (contributor) - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002935759
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An assessment of national-level governance of the Philippines' responsible parenthood and reproductive health law : trends and ways forward
Ulep, Valerie Gilbert; Uy, Jhanna; Siy Van, Vanessa T.; … - 2021
In 2012, the Philippines passed the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health (RPRH) Act. The law aimed to educate … governance role played by NGAs to facilitate the implementation of the RPRH Law over the last eight years. We focused on nine … components of governance, namely, Organizational Presence, Policy Infrastructure, Financing, Human Resources, Stewardship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012545309
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The promises and pains in procurement reforms in the Philippines
Navarro, Adoracion M.; Tanghal, Juan Alfonso O. - 2017
This study examines procurement policy issues in light of recent concerns on delays in project implementation and underspending of government agencies. In the 2014 and 2015 reports of the Department of Budget and Management, procurement is cited as a reason for underspending. Likewise,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011675725
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Assessing the resurgent irrigation development program of the Philippines : institutional arrangements for irrigation governance
Rola, Agnes C.; Olviga, Therese R.; Faderogao, Francis … - 2020
selected case studies. The governance component describes and analyzes the governance mechanisms of the entire irrigation …, while focusing on governance, particularly higherlevel issues cutting across national and communal systems and also across … Regions 6,7,8,10,11and 12, where only four were visited. The CIS and NIS IA level governance data were gathered by the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012210209
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Philippine local government public expenditure review : a survey of national government local government support programs
Diokno-Sicat, Charlotte Justine; Castillo, Angel Faye G.; … - 2021 - (Updated January 2021)
Philippine local governments were given increased autonomy, revenue-raising and expenditure responsibilities under the Local Government Code of 1991 (LGC). At the same time, the LGC instituted the intergovernmental fiscal transfer called the internal revenue allotment (IRA) to help to help local...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012432754
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Implications of lifting the open-pit mining ban in the Philippines
Pascual, Ludwig John H.; Domingo, Sonny N.; Manejar, … - 2022
An order "Banning the Open-pit Method of Mining for Copper, Gold, Silver, and Complex Ores in the Country" was issued by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on April 27, 2017. Justifications to the order included the past environmental disasters caused by mining...
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Assessing competition in Philippine markets
Mercado-Aldaba, Rafaelita A. (contributor) - 2008
This paper reviews the current empirical literature on competition and market structure of Philippine industries. It shows that weak competition is one of the fundamental factors that explain limited growth, productivity, and employment in the economy. Philippine experience has shown that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003768092
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Avoiding anomalies of GDP in constant prices by conversion to chained prices
Dumagan, Jesus Castaños (contributor) - 2008
Changing the base year (1985) of Philippine GDP in constant prices could change the growth rate and the shares of components even when there is no change in the volume of production, implying that the changes in growth rate and shares are anomalous (i.e., no real basis). This possibility weakens...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003768098