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and budgeting more inclusive and reflective of the local needs from the grassroots level. Despite these improvements, some …
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Bottom-up budgeting (BUB) is an adaptation of the participatory budgeting model in identifying and providing solutions to poverty at the municipal/city level. Leaders of civil society organizations engage with LGU officials in formulating a poverty alleviation plan to be considered in preparing...
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The bottom-up budgeting (BUB) process is one of the major reform initiatives of the Aquino administration and has been tagged as such from several perspectives. First, it is seen as a component of its budget reform thrusts that are aimed at making the national government budgeting process more...
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Examines whether the outflow of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) has resulted in poverty reduction, particular for the migrants' families.
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Philippines only recently, and standard measures of poverty. Since the Philippines economy during the last two decades has … undergone significant ups and downs, poverty of parts of the Philippines population is an eminent problem. At the same time, the … Philippines is still to a great extent an agricultural economy where both growth in household income and availability of food are …
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When the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program was designed, the government publicly promised to limit to five years the giving of the education and health grants. This five-year limit is almost over for the first set of beneficiaries by 2013. The natural policy question then is: Would it be wise...
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