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Early Childhood Development Through an Integrated Program : Evidence from the Philippines
Armecin, Graeme - 2017
More attention and resources have been devoted in recent years to early childhood development (ECD) in low- and middle-income countries. Rigorous studies on the effectiveness of ECD-related programs for improving children's development in various dimensions in the developing world are scant. The...
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Yield Impact of Irrigation Management Transfer : Story from the Philippines
Bandyopadhyay, Sushenjit - 2016
Philippines to estimate the impact of irrigation management transfer on irrigation association performance and on rice yields …
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Measuring Natural Risks in the Philippines : Socioeconomic Resilience and Wellbeing Losses
Walsh, Brian James - 2019
reconstruction process at the household level, this risk assessment provides new insights into disaster risks in the Philippines … losses due to disasters in the Philippines is estimated at US$3.9 billion per year, more than double the asset losses of US$1 …
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Learning from Developing Country Power Market Experiences : The Case of the Philippines
Rudnick, Hugh - 2019
Philippine power sector (since coal is imported). The case of the Philippines' power market highlights the importance of adequate …
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Comparison of Deep Regional Integration in the Melitz, Krugman and Armington Models : The Case of the Philippines in Rcep
Balistreri, Edward Jay - 2018
This paper estimates the impacts on The Philippines of deep integration in a modern mega-preferential trade agreement …
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Who Benefits from Dual Training Systems? Evidence from the Philippines
Igarashi, Takiko - 2018
Rising youth unemployment rates have been increasingly recognized as a serious challenge in developing and advanced economies, as the trend indicates a potential skills gap between the demands of the workforce and recent graduates. Effective dual education programs utilizing a combination of...
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Learning from Power Sector Reform : The Case of the Philippines
Bacon, Robert - 2019
The Philippines power sector underwent a substantial and largely complete reform process. Following a severe shortage …
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Identifying the Vulnerable to Poverty from Natural Disasters : The Case of Typhoons in the Philippines
Skoufias, Emmanuel - 2019
to poverty due to natural disasters, especially typhoons. A wind field model for the Philippines is employed to estimate …
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Social Protection and Disaster Risk Management in the Philippines : The Case of Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan)
Bowen, Thomas - 2017
This paper evaluates how the Philippines utilize social protection systems and programs to help households better … in the Philippines. At the same time, the Philippines has developed one of the most advanced social protection systems in … disaster risk management framework of the Philippines, taking the lead coordinating role in disaster response activities …
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Universal Health Coverage in the Philippines : Progress on Financial Protection Goals
Bredenkamp, Caryn - 2017
Philippines? health strategy. Yet, as this paper shows using eight household surveys, health spending increased by 150 percent …
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