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Unpaid work, such as caring for children, the elderly, and household chores represents a significant share of economic activity but is not counted as part of GDP. Women disproportionately shoulder the burden of unpaid work: on average, women do two more hours of unpaid work per day than men,...
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This paper explores the macroeconomic effects of improving public infrastructure in the Philippines. After benchmarking … the Philippines relative to its neighbors in terms of level of public capital and quality of public infrastructure, and …
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the Philippines and evaluate the model's properties along several dimensions. The model produces plausible dynamics and …
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the Philippines over the past 15 years. An analysis of the labor adjustments in and out of agriculture shows that a …
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Philippines and Thailand), there were considerable differences both in terms of instantaneous impact of the crisis and in terms of … Philippines was larger and was sustained longer. Third, idiosyncratic factors pushed output up in Indonesia and down in Thailand …
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episodes for Indonesia and Philippines and consider its adaptation to integrated policy frameworks as an area for further …
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