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Establishing the Linkages of Human Resource Development with Inclusive Growth
Tullao, Tereso Jr. S.; Cabuay, Christopher James; … - 2015
, improve their income, and pursue entrepreneurial options.The state of education in the Philippines as well as in APEC … for the development of human resources in the Philippines and lessons learnt from best practices in APEC economies were …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421416
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Education, Labor Market, and Development: A Review of the Trends and Issues in the Philippines for the Past 25 Years
Orbeta, Aniceto C. - 2002
This paper comprehensively reviews the developments in the education and labor markets in the Philippines in the past …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011429691
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Profile of Out-of-School Children in the Philippines
Albert, Jose Ramon G.; Ramos, Andre Philippe; Quimba, … - 2012
children were not in school. A description of these children is provided here as well as that of children who are at risk of … dropping out of primary and secondary levels of education. Reasons for children not being in school are discussed, together …The Philippines committed to Millennium Development Goals and Education for All (EFA) targets that include universal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421254
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Children and Household Savings in the Philippines
Orbeta, Aniceto C. - 2006
survey in the analysis. The results show that, on average, the impact of additional children on household savings is negative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011429835
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Assessment of Student Financial Assistance Programs (StuFAP) Policies, Procedures, and Control Mechanisms
Halili, Riza - 2014
This study examines the existing design and processes of student grants and loans and identifies the strengths and weaknesses on the control mechanism of student grants. A look into the present procedures and control mechanisms of policies concerning scholarships and grants-in-aid (GIAs) is an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421330
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Funds Flow and Financial Control Analysis of the Student Financial Assistance Programs (StuFAP)
Catibog, Victoria - 2014
This study presents the scholarship, grant-in-aid, and student loans (SGIAL) funds flow and its financial flow analysis and assesses the weaknesses and strengths of the SGIAL financial process. Some findings from the study show that the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421331
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The use of MOOCs as a potential avenue to modernize learning in the Philippines
de Dios, Emmanuel S. - 2015
A framework is proposed for understanding the potential value added of massive open online courses (MOOCs) along the lines of curation, credentialing, and cost. MOOCs are likely to appeal differently to universities depending on their current standard and desired goals. Institutions of a higher...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011784771
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Are higher education institutions responsive to changes in the labor market?
Orbeta, Aniceto C.; Gonzales, Kathrina G.; Cortes, Sol … - 2016
Higher education is a key driver of the economic growth of countries. Any country hopes that its universities, including state colleges and universities (SUCs) and private higher education institutions (PHEIs), produce the manpower needed to propel the country into high, sustained, and equitable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011784781
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HIV/AIDS knowledge and sexual behavior of female young adults in the Philippines
Abrigo, Michael R.M. - 2017
The impact of sex education on various behavioral outcomes has been well studied in the literature. However, these studies fail to account for the simultaneity between knowledge demand and sexual behavior, leading to inconsistent effect estimates using simple comparison of means from randomized...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012145858
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Land Rental Market Activity in Agrarian Reform Areas: Evidence from the Philippines
Bresciani, F.; Ballesteros, Marife M. - 2008
Using data from 3,120 farm households surveyed in 2000 and 2006, the paper tests for factors that affect the degree and extent of households' participation in the rural land rental market. The survey period coincided with the full implementation of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421121