Philippines’ health strategy. Yet, as this paper shows using eight household surveys, health spending increased by 150 percent …

The authors use an original panel dataset of migrant departures from the Philippines to identify the responsiveness of …

The economy of the Philippines is open to trade and capital inflows, and has grown rapidly since 2002. Over the last 10 …

from 2,100 households in 135 communities of the Philippines collected in 2003 and 2006, the analysis finds that mobile …

Philippines in which communities competed for block grants for infrastructure investment. The analysis uses a unique data set of …

,100 households in 135 rural communities of the Philippines, the paper shows that where transaction costs are reduced (proxied by road …

Philippines to estimate the impact of irrigation management transfer on irrigation association performance and on rice yields …

authors worked with a bank in the Philippines to conduct a field experiment to examine these issues. They randomly assigned …

Since the early 1980s the Philippines has undertaken substantial trade reform. The current Doha Round of World Trade … households in the wake of falling world prices and demand for the Philippines' agricultural exports. The authors find that the … poverty, especially in rural areas and among the unemployed, self-employed, and rural low-educated. The Philippines is found …