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Philippine International Labor Migration in the Past 30 Years: Trends and Prospects
Orbeta, Aniceto Jr. C.; Abrigo, Michael Ralph M. - 2009
The paper characterizes how international labor migration became an enduring feature in the country's development. It presents data on the flow of temporary and permanent international migrant workers in the last thirty years. Characteristics such as destination, occupation, education, sex, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421151
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Institutions Serving Philippine International Labor Migrants
Orbeta, Aniceto Jr. C.; Cabalfin, Michael R.; Abrigo, … - 2009
This paper discusses public and private institutions that were established in the Philippines to provide services to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421155
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Contagious Migration: Evidence from the Philippines
Abrigo, Michael Ralph M.; Desierto, Desiree A. - 2011
Outward migration data from the Philippines exhibit spatial clustering. This is likely due to information spillover …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421200
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Managing International Labor Migration: The Philippine Experience
Orbeta, Aniceto Jr. C.; Abrigo, Michael Ralph M. - 2011
service workers. Although the Philippines is considered by many as the global model in managing international labor migration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421223
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Philippines 2007 National Transfer Accounts: Consumption, Income, and Intergenerational Reallocation of Resources
Salas, J.M. Ian S.; Abrigo, Michael Ralph M.; Racelis, … - 2012
The 2007 NTA for the Philippines provides more recent information about which population age groups incur lifecycle … age profiles for consumption and labor income (and components) estimated using 2007 data. The 2007 Philippines NTA serves … two main purposes: it provides the update on the economic lifecycle information for the Philippines that was first …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421257
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Philippines 2007 National Transfer Accounts: Consumption, Income, and Intergenerational Reallocation of Resources - Revised Estimates
Salas, J.M. Ian S.; Abrigo, Michael Ralph M.; Racelis, … - 2012
This paper describes the revised national level estimates of the 2007 Philippines NTA. The differences between the … previous and the revised 2007 Philippines NTA Flow Accounts estimates are due to the change in the treatment of overseas …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421258
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Filipino Elderly Living Arrangements, Work Activity, and Labor Income as Old-age Support
Salas, J.M. Ian S.; Abrigo, Michael Ralph M.; Racelis, … - 2012
This paper explores how elderly labor income can be expanded as a financing source for elderly consumption in the future through increase in elderly work activity. It examines elderly living arrangements and other factors that may influence elderly participation in work activities. The prospects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421260
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Implications of Philippine Trends in Education Financing and Projected Change in School-age Population on Education Expenditures by Income Group: Using National Transfer Accounts R...
Salas, J.M. Ian S.; Abrigo, Michael Ralph M.; Racelis, … - 2012
Financing of education in the Philippines is mainly by the government (public) and by households (private), and since … 2007 and 2040 the schooling age population of the Philippines is projected to continue to increase in size and the age …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421261
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Implications of Projected Philippine Population Growth, Age Structure Change, and Aging: Using National Transfer Accounts Results
Salas, J.M. Ian S.; Abrigo, Michael Ralph M.; Racelis, … - 2012
Philippine population is projected to grow from about 88 million in 2007 to 142 million in 2040. The projected increase in population size will be accompanied by change in the age structure: increase in the percentages of elderly and working-age populations and decrease in the percentage of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421264
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An Assessment of TESDA Scholarship Programs
Orbeta, Aniceto Jr. C.; Abrigo, Michael Ralph M. - 2012
This paper reports on the results of the review of the two major scholarship programs of TESDA, namely: (a) the Training for Work Scholarship Program (TWSP); and (b) the Private Education Student Financial Assistance (PESFA). The two scholarship programs account for 73 percent of the number of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421267