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The Philippines is home to around twenty five million of the 2.3 billion people worldwide who lack access to a basic … 2005, to undertake a three-part study that would assess the reasons why low income urban households in the Philippines … this study are to provide context for the sanitation conditions of low-income communities in the Philippines and to …
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, Indonesia, Nigeria, Pakistan and the Philippines, to highlight key aspects of their characteristics and experience of civil …
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policies, and lower financing costs. Historically, the Philippines have been exposed to considerable fiscal risks, in part … abated, they still remain sizeable in the Philippines. To improve its risk management, the government is pursuing a program …
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Philippine power sector (since coal is imported). The case of the Philippines' power market highlights the importance of adequate …
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The Philippines' economic growth outlook remains positive, yet downside risks have increased. An expected slowdown in … trade tensions, could not only worsen external financing conditions for emerging market economies like the Philippines but …
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The Philippine economy contracted by 10.0 percent, year-on-year, in the first three quarters of 2020, given the triple shock brought by the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. COVID-19 delivered a triple shock of a health crisis, strict containment measures, and a global recession of...
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The Philippines economy posted robust growth in early 2010, in part due to large one-off factors. As did many countries … in the region, the Philippines benefited from a strong rebound in global trade. Manufacturing and investment activity … accommodative. A World Bank study of Philippines migration pattern during the global recession reveals that deployment of overseas …
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The Philippines health sector is at a critical stage in its transformation. While the country has undertaken several … the challenges and future policy directions for accelerating the transformation of the Philippines health sector for …
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The Philippine economy grew slower than expected at 3.7 percent in 2011, held back by weak public spending and external demand. In the fourth quarter (Q4), growth slightly improved at 3.7 percent. As in past quarters, growth was driven by remittance-fueled household consumption, which grew by...
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